#ScousePride : Merseyside's top cop reveals colleagues have felt threatened by hate crime

Merseyside's top Police Officer is backing our No Place For Hate campaign, revealing to us that some of her staff have felt threatened on the streets because of hate crime.

All this week we're hearing from people who've been affected and those working to stamp it out for good.

Yesterday we told you how our region has seen a big increase in reports.

Chief Constable Serena Kennedy says even her own colleagues have feared for their safety because of their identity :

You can find out more by searching Twitter for the hashtags ScousePride and NoPlaceForHate

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