POLICE are investigating a 'racist hate crime' that happened in a play area.
A racist comment was allegedly made during the incident, which happened between 5.20pm and 5.45pm on July 9 on the play area/car park in Gosforth.
Officers want to speak with a boy, aged 11, around 5ft 4ins tall with short brown hair, who was wearing a blue t-shirt, in relation to this incident.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report is online at cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 283 of July 9, 2023.
You can also phone 101.
Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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