Police investigating felony offence after columnist ‘dumbfounded’ by social media put up probe

Essex Police say they’re investigating an alleged felony offence of inciting racial hatred, after Daily Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson mentioned she was "dumbfounded and upset" when officers knocked on her door final Sunday.

Ms Pearson revealed she was instructed she was being investigated over a year-old deleted put up on-line.

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