Police launch investigation into alleged hate crime in Derbyshire town

Officers have called on the public to help them trace a man as they investigate an alleged hate crime in Derbyshire. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276

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The alleged incident occurred at around 12.30am on Saturday, November 25 – at an event taking place at The Westgate Suites in Long Eaton. A force spokesperson said: “A man was reported to have become aggressive and was asked to leave by staff, when he allegedly became verbally abusive.

“As well as appealing for witnesses, we would like to trace the man in these images – as he may have information which could help with our enquiries.”

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Image: Long Eaton SNT

If you recognise this person or have any information which could help, contact Derbyshire Police[2] using one of the methods below – quoting reference number 23000728206: Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary Twitter – direct message the force’s contact centre on @DerPolContact

Phone – call 101

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  2. ^ Derbyshire Police (www.derbyshire.police.uk)