Shoppers in a busy Tesco store were left shocked and puzzled after someone shouted F*** the Pope over a tannoy.
According to The Belfast Telegraph the incident which is being treated as a hate crime allegedly occurred at Tesco on the Larne Link Road, in Ballymena, Co Antrim on Tuesday night at approximately 10m.
Police say they have been made aware of the incident and an investigation is currently ongoing.
They added the incident is being treated as a hate incident.
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