CCTV images have been released after an assault and hate crime on a West Cumbrian street.
Police are investigating the incident, which happened on February 11 at around 12.10am in Whitehaven.
They have released the image today, March 6, as they want to speak to the three people as part of the investigation.
It happened at the back of the Whittington Cat and on to Queen Street.
During the incident, the victim sustained a black eye, had a hair pulled out during a physical altercation, and homophobic slurs were reported to have been used.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 4 of 11 February 2024 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
