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Orlaith Clinton

PSNI 'aware of video' showing girl spitting on man on Glider

Police say their enquiries are continuing after being made aware of video from an incident on a Glider in West Belfast.

Footage which appeared on social media over recent days, shows commotion on the public transport involving a large group of youths. At one stage of the video, a young girl is filmed spitting on a male passenger.

It happened on the Glider on Sunday, July 24 at the Lenadoon Avenue stop. Translink says an investigation is now underway following the incident.

READ MORE: Translink statement after 'serious incident' on Belfast Glider

A Translink spokesperson said: "The safety of our passengers and staff is our top priority and we condemn all anti-social behaviour.

"An investigation is underway and we are liaising with the PSNI following this incident on board our Glider on Sunday evening last. We offer a reward of up to £1,000 for anyone prepared to give evidence in court which leads to a conviction."

A PSNI spokesperson told Belfast Live: "West Belfast Neighbourhood Police are aware of a video circulating on social media, involving an incident on a Glider bus on Sunday 24 July.

"Enquiries are continuing and anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1691 of 24/07/22."

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