POLICE have arrested a trespasser on a train line in Andover - according to South West Trains.

The train operating company say the trespasser was spotted on the line near Andover earlier this evening.

A line was closed while the person was apprehended.

South West Trains say all lines have now been reopened, however delays are expected until 9.15pm.

A statement on their website said: "A trespasser was spotted on the line near Andover earlier this evening.

"Police have since apprehended the trespasser, and the line is once again open, however some services were delayed by up to 12 minutes while they waited for the line to be clear.

"All lines have now reopened.

"Train services running through this station may be delayed.

"Disruption is expected until 21:15."

"We are sorry for the delay this caused."