Barrow man arrested in racial abuse investigation
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A man has been arrested following an alleged racially aggravated hate crime in Barrow.
It is believed a man approached a group of people outside a hotel and subjected them to racial abuse, Cumbria Police said.
The incident happened in Market Street at around 20:30 BST on Saturday.
A 66-year-old man from Barrow has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence.
He remains in police custody.
Police said they were aware of a video circulating on social media around the incident.
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