Police seek woman over racial abuse incident in Gosport

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 14 Oct, 10:34 · Archive

Hampshire police are appealing for help identifying a woman in connection with a reported racially aggravated public order incident in Gosport.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is appealing for help identifying a woman in connection with a reported racially aggravated public order incident in Gosport. A man in his 30s was reportedly racially abused on Whitworth Road. The woman is described as white, aged between 35 and 50, of average build and with brown hair. Officers believe the woman pictured in the appeal may be able to help with their investigation, although the image is not of the best quality.

Police are urging the woman herself, or anyone who recognises her, to come forward. Officers are also asking anyone who witnessed the incident or saw anything suspicious in the area at the time to get in touch. Anyone with information can call police on 101 or report it online through the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44260424811.

How it is being reported

• Police locate woman who may assist with investigation into racially aggravated incident in GosportPolice locate womanThe News, Portsmouth · 14 Oct, 10:17
• Police searching for woman in Hampshire after man reportedly racially abusedOfficers are appealing for help identifying a woman after a man in his 30s was reportedly racially abused in Gosport.Southern Daily Echo · 13 Oct, 13:29

In this story: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary · Gosport · Whitworth Road

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