A teenager from Biggleswade has been charged with three offences related to hate crime following two alleged incidents over the course of a week. (Image: Archant)
A teenager from Biggleswade has been charged with three offences related to hate crime following two alleged incidents in the town over the course of a week.
Keelan Dickens, 19, of Chaucer Drive, was charged on Tuesday with religiously aggravated harassment, using threatening behaviour to cause distress, and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place.
The offences are alleged to have occurred on March 22 and 27. The 19-year-old is set to appear before Luton magistrates on April 13.
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