APPARENT racist remarks have been sprayed on a wall near a car park in Boscombe.
Police say they have been contacted by people concerned about ‘racist’ remarks being graffitied close to the Hawkwood Road car park in Boscombe.
The county force said it will be working with BCP Council to have it removed “as soon as possible” and apologised for the “distress” it may have caused.
A spokesman for Bournemouth police said: “Dorset Police are aware of the racist remark that has been graffitied near the Hawkwood car park in Boscombe.
“Thank you to everyone who has reported this and brought it to our attention.
“We are currently in talks with other agencies to get this removed as soon as possible.
“We are sorry for the distress this may have caused.
“If you have any information regarding this graffiti or have witnessed anyone committing vandalism, please report it to us.
“You can report intelligence directly to us by visiting https://www.dorset.police.uk/ and clicking on the ‘Report your intelligence’ button.
“You can also report information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.”
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