Boys 'racially abused' while playing football in Chesterfield
The lads were playing football on Highfield park off Highfield Lane, Newbold, between 12.30pm and 1pm on Sunday, April 2, when a man apparently approached them and shouted racial abuse.
The man is described as being white, around 6ft tall with long, grey hair. He had been wearing a green coat and baggy trousers. He had been with a black greyhound type dog.
Police believe the man may live in the Newbold area.
Witnesses or anyone with information should call PC Emily Smith on 101, quoting reference 17*139648, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.