TWO teens have been subject to homophobic abuse in Barrow town centre.

Two boys aged 13 and 14 have been subject to homophobic abuse when approached by a group of boys described as 13 to 14-years-old riding bikes in the town centre.

Police are investigating the two hate crimes, which took place on Saturday January 25 at around 6.15pm on Dalton Road, near to McDonald's.

Anyone with information should call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting log 178 of January 24 2020.