Pictures released after women hurl racist abuse and threatened violence to female group at Clarence Pier
Pictures released of women after racist incident
Two women hurled racist abuse and threatened violence to a group of women at Clarence Pier.
Now police are releasing two images of women they want to speak to about the incident between 8.30pm and 9pm on Saturday 30 May.
Police said: “Five women aged between 19 and 23 were inside the arcade at Clarence Pier in Southsea, when they were approached by two women who verbally abused them, made racist comments, and threatened them with violence.
“No one was physically hurt and the five women moved away to a different area of the arcade.
“Officers have been carrying out enquiries, such as reviewing CCTV, and would like to speak to two women who were in the area at the time and may be able to provide further information.”
If you recognise these women, or witnessed this incident, call police on 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44260256219.
You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting their website: Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers