Gay couple threatened with a “gun” in Poole

Homophobic attack in Poole

Two university students have said they were left fearing for their lives after being threatened with a gun and verbally attacked.

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A gay teenager and his partner in Poole has spoken about how they were verbally abused and had what looked like a gun pointed at them. According to the students, a driver and passenger in a silver Peugeot stopped to abuse them in the early morning of 26th September.

Speaking to the Bournemouth Echo, 18-year-old Darren Mcswiggan said that a car sped up to him and his boyfriend, who were walking towards Poole Quay. Mr Mcswiggan then said that he and his boyfriend Michael King were subjected to a homophobic verbal assault.

Mr Mcswiggan then said that he and his boyfriend Michael King were subjected to a homophobic verbal assault.

During the verbal abuse. Mr Mcswiggan said that what looked like a gun was waved at them. He told the newspaper that he thought that he and his boyfriend were going to be killed.

The driver is described as: in his 20s white and messy dark hair. He spoke with a Polish accent. The passenger is described as: in his 20s, slim and long messy hair.

Dorset Police said that they are investigating the incident.

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A spokesperson said,

โ€œIt was reported two 18-year-old men were walking along the pavement when a car drove up to them. The driver shouted homophobic abuse toward the pair and then threatened them with what was believed to be a pistol.

โ€œThe victims were not physically injured in the incident.

โ€œThe vehicle โ€“ described as a silver Peugeot 106 or similar โ€“ drove off at speed.

โ€œA search of the area was carried out, however the offenders were not identified.โ€

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police on 101.

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