Haddington: Police investigate after 11-year-old verbally abused while playing in East Lothian park

An investigation has been launched after police received a report of a child being verbally abused in a park.
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The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at a park in Haddington in East Lothian.

An 11-year-old girl was subjected to verbal abuse, which was reported to the police later in the evening.

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Haddington: Police investigate after 11-year-old verbally abused while playing in East Lothian parkHaddington: Police investigate after 11-year-old verbally abused while playing in East Lothian park
Haddington: Police investigate after 11-year-old verbally abused while playing in East Lothian park
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A spokesperson from Police Scotland said: “Around 10:20pm, police were made aware that an 11-year-old girl was subjected to verbal abuse in a park in Haddington yesterday afternoon.

"Enquiries into that matter are ongoing.”

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