Northern Ireland

Police treating racist sticker placed on post box as hate crime

It appeared on Knocknamoe Road in Omagh

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The PSNI has appealed for information (Niall Carson/PA)

Police say a sticker featuring racist comments placed on a post box in Co Tyrone is being treated as a hate incident.

It has been reported that it featured the SS symbol and a stylised image of a family as well as the words: “We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children”.

It appeared on Knocknamoe Road in Omagh.

A PSNI spokesman said: “Police received a report from a member of the public on Tuesday 3rd September, that a sticker with racist comments, had been placed on a post-box in the Knocknamoe Road area of Omagh.

“The matter is being treated as a hate incident and police enquiries into the incident are ongoing.



“Anyone with any information is asked to contact officers at Omagh on 101, quoting reference number 782 03/09/24.”