Appeal following racially aggravated public order incident in Bournemouth
Officers investigating a racially aggravated public order incident in Bournemouth are appealing to witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
At around 11.40am on Saturday 28 March 2026 a man shouted racial abuse from his vehicle at a woman walking with her daughter in Heathcote Road.
The man was reported to be in a dark grey car being driven by a woman.
Police Constable Ollie Chant, of Dorset Police, said: “We take all reports of hate crime very seriously and have been exploring all lines of enquiry in relation to this incident.
“I understand there were a number of people in the area at the time and I am keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with information that might assist our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260044031. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111
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