Supt Deepak Kenth

“police were 'treating this as a suspected hate crime at this point, pending further information coming to light'.”

“Supt Deepak Kenth confirmed all three men were Filipino nationals.”

“He also addressed speculation online that the injuries were caused by a knife or similar weapon, but said this was not the case.”

“Supt Deepak Kenth, from Avon and Somerset Police, said in his 24 years of police and service, he has seen no evidence of two-tier policing and he believes the phrase is unhelpful.”