Gloucester: Dog walker reports homophobic abuse

Image source, Gloucestershire Police

Image caption, Gloucester Police want to trace the man pictured.

A dog walker was reportedly subjected to homophobic abuse in a park.

The man told police another dog walker approached him in Barnwood Park and Arboretum and shouted abuse at him at 15:30 GMT on 20 December.

Gloucestershire officers want to trace the man pictured.

The abusive man was described as being white, in his mid-60s, average height, and of a medium to heavy build, with a dark green coat and flat cap, police said.

His dog was described as medium to large in size with long yellow fur.

Gloucestershire Constabulary asked anyone with information about the incident to get in touch.

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