Southeastern services throughout Lewisham have been disrupted due to a trespasser incident.

A trespasser was seen on the lines between Lewisham and London Bridge at 7.25am this morning (March 17).

All power on the lines was switched off while emergency services carried out checks.

The power was switched back on at 8.30am and delays to train services are now expected until 11am.

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Passengers are being advised by Southeastern to allow extra time for their journey.

Commuters can also use their tickets at no extra cost on London Underground services.

We have contacted British Transport Police for a comment regarding the incident.

The full statement from Southeastern reads: “Following the emergency services dealing with an earlier incident between Lewisham and London Bridge, lines have reopened.

“As service returns to normal, trains running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed.

“Disruption is expected until 11:00.

“A trespasser was seen on the lines between Lewisham and London Bridge at 07:25 this morning.

“Power to all lines in the area had to be switched off, whilst the emergency services attended the incident.

“The trespasser has now left the railway and all lines have been reopened.”