Appeal for witnesses and information following public order incident in Sutton Scotney

Police are appealing for witnesses to a racially aggravated public order incident which was reported to us on Tuesday 3 September.

The incident occurred inside the Shell petrol station on the northbound A34 at Sutton Scotney services. It’s reported to have taken place between 9am and 9.20am.During the incident, the victim – a man in his 30s – was verbally abused and threatened.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who was inside the petrol station at the time and witnessed anything of the incident.

If you have any information which might assist the investigation, including any footage, please call 101 and quote incident number 44240381724

You can also report online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website.

You can also contact Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.