Police in Bangor are investigating multiple reports of anti-social behaviour over the last number of weeks.

Bangor Neighbourhood Inspector Campbell said: “It was reported on Monday, 16th March that a number of teenage boys entered a retail premises on Main Street, here they threatened to assault a staff member and caused a disturbance.

"On Friday, 20th March two reports were received, in one it was reported that a teenager had been verbally abusive and thrown food items towards staff and customers in a business premises in the Main Street area. We are aware of a video circulating on social media of this incident.

"In the other, youths entered a retail store, throwing items around and in general causing a disruption to workers and those trying to shop.

Inspector Campbell continued: “Officers take all such reports seriously, and we recognise the wider impact that this kind of behaviour can have on the local community. We are committed to addressing these issues and supporting those affected.

“Patrols in Bangor and the wider area will continue, and we are also continuing to work alongside partner agencies and local representatives in order to help resolve any issues.

“It is vital we work together to promote responsible behaviour and support a safe environment for everyone.

“Our enquiries are continuing, and I am appealing to anyone with any information which might help us to get in touch.

“You can contact us via 101, or submit a report online via our non-emergency reporting form at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. Information can also be passed anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org.”