POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man allegedly inappropriately touched a woman at a Barrow beer garden.

The alleged incident happened in the beer garden of the Kings Arms pub at the top of Dalton Road in Barrow between 4pm and 5pm on Bank Holiday Monday.

Police said a woman reported she had been inappropriately touched by a man. A local man was later arrested and has since been bailed.

Anyone with information is asked to call Barrow CID on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.