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Man Arrested After Racially And Religiously Aggravated Ryde Hotel Incident

Isle of Wight police were called last night (Saturday) after a man became aggressive at a Ryde hotel.

Officers were sent to Yelf's Hotel on Union Street, arresting a man on suspicion of racially and religiously aggravated harassment.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said:

"We were called at 8.23pm on Saturday 14 May to a report that a man was behaving in an aggressive manner at Yelf's Hotel on Union Street.

"Officers attended and arrested a man on suspicion of racially/religiously aggravated intentional harassment/alarm/distress.

"He has been released from police custody on conditional police bail while our enquiries continue.

"The conditions are to not return to the hotel."

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