'Racial abuse' at bus station

Tuesday 11 February 2020

Police are seeking witnesses to an incident in which a young woman was allegedly racially abused by a teenage boy at the bus station.

Officers said the suspected case of ‘Disorderly Conduct and Harassment’ took place around 18:00 last Thursday (6 February).

Describing the reported sequence of events in an appeal for more information, they said: “A group of young females were walking through the bus station when one of them was racially abused by a male from another group, which included males and females ranging from 11 to 15 years old. 

“Police are keen to speak to anybody who may have seen this happen.” 

Anyone with more information is urged to call 612612 or the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.