A group of men were shouting threats to a man in the street then followed him home to continue their abuse.

Police are investigating the incident which took place in the areas of Main Road, Maryport, on Thursday.

After the group had targeted the man in the street the victim took refuge in his home, but the men carried on.

They then proceeded to kick and bang on the victim's door.

Officers are treating it as a public order offence.

They are appealing for information on 101.