Police are searching for a man who shouted racist abuse at a cyclist in Renton.

The victim was cycling along the cycle path between Dumbarton and Alexandria when he was approached by the suspect underneath the footbridge near to Waterside Place, Renton, who then racially abused him.

The incident happened at about 7.15pm on Tuesday, June 23.

The suspect, who is described as a white male, aged 17-21, 5ft 4in - 5ft 5in tall and of medium build with brown hair. He spoke with a local accent and was wearing black jogging trousers and a white or cream t-shirt. Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.