Racist graffiti was daubed on a wall in Douglas on the same day the Black Lives Matter demonstration was held.

Police are investigating.

A single racist word was sprayed on a wall at the bottom of Broadway some time on Tuesday.

That day, more than 1,500 people gathered for the Black Lives Matter demonstration against racism.

Anyone with information about the graffiti incident is urged to contact Constable Carl Woods at police headquarters on 631212.

Alternatively, they can ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.