A man has been spared jail after ‘trying to have sex with a plastic cone’ in a train station lift while high on drink and drugs, before telling police his trousers had simply ‘fallen down.’

Trevor Smith was seen ‘thrusting his hips’ towards the object by shocked staff at Wigan North Western station on April 14.

Two workers saw the 48-year-old sitting on the floor with his trousers and underpants pulled down, with an upturned cone on his lap.

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