A man was subjected to racial abuse while standing outside a building society in Diss.

The victim was stood outside the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society in the Market Place with friends when he was approached by two men, one of whom verbally abused him.

The two men then continued walking along Mere Street where one of the men was again abusive towards a group of females.

A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident at 4pm last Thursday. He has been released on bail until February 22 pending further enquiries.

Contact: Sgt Keith Oldmeadow at Diss police on 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.