Appeal launched after teenagers racially abused on bus between Merry Hill and Wollaston
West Midlands Police want to identify a man pictured on the number 8 bus
An investigation has been launched after two teenagers were racially abused on a bus travelling between Merry Hill and Wollaston.
West Midlands Police say the incident happened on the number 8 bus service on 7th September, between 9:45am and 10:10am.
The force has not given further detail about what was said during the incident, but confirmed it is treating the matter as racially motivated abuse.
As part of their investigation, officers have released an image of a man they want to speak to.
Appeal for information
Police are asking anyone who recognises the man pictured to come forward.
The force has not named him, and say they simply want to establish who he is in connection with their enquiries.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact West Midlands Police on 101, quoting reference 20/394709/26.
The force regularly releases images as part of appeals like this when they believe the public can help identify someone linked to an investigation.
No arrests have been confirmed in relation to the incident at this stage.