POLICE: Support shown for LGBTQ+ community
CUMBRIA Police have issued a statement this week to recognise International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
The day took place on May 17 with the police issuing a statement on their social media pages.
A spokesperson said: "Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
"People are entitled to the same freedoms and protection as anyone else and deserve to live free from discrimination."
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