Police seek woman after reported racial abuse in Hampshire

Police are searching for this woman <i>(Image: Hants police)</i>
Police are searching for this woman (Image: Hants police)
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Police are appealing for help identifying a woman after a man in his 30s was reportedly racially abused in Gosport.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary wants to speak to the woman in connection with a reported racially aggravated public order incident on Whitworth Road.

Officers believe the woman pictured may be able to help with their investigation, although the image is not of the best quality.

She is described as white, aged between 35 and 50, of average build and with brown hair.

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.

Quote incident number 44260424811 when contacting police.

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