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[STEMO]

Police recorded a soiled pair of underwear hung on a washing line as a non-crime hate incident (NCHI), it has emerged.

In September 2021, a woman complained to North Wales Police that her neighbours had “hung a very large soiled pair of underpants on their washing line” for the past two months.

The force recorded it as a hate incident because the complainant had an Italian surname and the underwear was first put on the washing line in July that year. That month, Italy defeated England on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the final of football’s European Championships.

The incident, disclosed by North Wales Police under freedom of information laws, comes as police face increasing scrutiny for their handling of “hate” incidents.I'm

[Sir Tigger KC]

If my neighbours left a pair of shitty kaks out on the line for ages, I'd probably find it pretty hateful behaviour.   

Don't think I'd call the rozzers in though! 

[STEMO]

If my neighbours left a pair of shitty kaks out on the line for ages, I'd probably find it pretty hateful behaviour.   

Don't think I'd call the rozzers in though! 

They wouldn't be shitty for long in this weather. I'd go and knock on his front door and tell him his laundry's finished