Officers traced the 34-year-old suspect and she was taken into custody
A WOMAN has been charged over alleged racist abuse of a shopkeeper at a takeaway business in Elderslie.
Police were called to Babylon, in the village's Main Road, at around 7.20pm on Friday after an argument broke out over the phone about a food order placed by a customer.
It is claimed the woman was racially abusive towards the 53-year-old shopkeeper.
Following the incident, officers traced the 34-year-old suspect and she was taken into custody.
A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
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