A CCTV appeal was launched after a suspected hate crime in Newcastle City Centre.
Officers from Northumbria Police investigating the incident released images of a woman they wanted to trace in connection with the incident. They have since identified the suspect.
The suspected hate crime happened on Saturday 29 October between 5pm and 5.10pm on the X10 bus, which had just left Eldon Square in Newcastle and was travelling to Stockton.
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An altercation took place in which a man in a wheelchair was allegedly verbally abused.
Northumbria Police have confirmed that officers are treating the incident as a hate crime.
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