Police are searching for one or more suspects after a Holocaust memorial in Philadelphia’s Center City was vandalized for the second time in a week. On Tuesday, the pedestal of the Horowitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial on Arch Street, one of Philadelphia’s busiest roads, was littered with trash. Surveillance photos showed a suspect dragging bags and a […]
Rhode Island state Sen. Joshua Miller was arrested last week after he was allegedly seen on a surveillance camera vandalizing a car with a “Biden Sucks” bumper sticker affixed to it, saying he was “daring” him to do it, according to authorities. The Cranston Police Department said in a press release on June 23 that […]
Two activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and then glued their hands to the protective glass on “The Artist’s Garden at Giverny,” a painting by the French Impressionist Claude Monet on display in an exhibition at Stockholm’s National Museum, a video released by the organization Aterstall Vatmarker (Restore Wetlands) shows. The museum’s press office confirmed […]
SEATTLE—Two men have been arrested and charged with vandalizing electrical substations in Washington state, attacks that left thousands without power over the holidays, and one suspect told authorities they did it so they could break into a business and steal money, U.S. authorities said Tuesday. Matthew Greenwood, 32, and Jeremy Crahan, 40, both of Puyallup, […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The statue of a 19th-century Northern California rancher and meat-packing magnate was decapitated earlier this week, leaving investigators in the state’s capital city scratching their heads to find a motive behind the vandalism. Tipsters could receive a $1,000 reward for information about what befell the nearly century-old granite statue of Charles Swanston in Sacramento’s […]
TACOMA, Wash.—Three power substations in western Washington were vandalized early Sunday. Tacoma Public Utilities reported vandalism at about 5:30 a.m. Sunday at one substation, followed by vandalism at a second substation, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said. The outages affected about 7,300 customers in an area southeast of Tacoma. Just before noon, the utility had restored […]
Australian airline Qantas has responded after footage showing baggage handlers deliberately manhandling passengers’ luggage went viral. A video surfaced showing three baggage handlers at Melbourne Airport smiling as they threw and kicked suitcases and bags, roughly slamming them onto a conveyor belt. An urgent investigation was initiated by the airline and its baggage handler contractors, […]
VAN WERT, Ohio—Vandalism freed thousands of mink at a rural northwest Ohio farm, leaving an estimated 10,000 of the small carnivorous mammals unaccounted for Tuesday evening, the local sheriff said. So many minks were killed crossing a nearby road that a plow was brought in to help clear the carcasses away, said Van Wert County […]
Three churches located on the same road in Maryland, just outside Washington were vandalized over the weekend, and authorities are investigating fires set at two of the churches as arson. “These churches are within a few mile radius of each other,” said Pete Piringer, spokesperson for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. “We can’t […]
White House press secretary Jen Psaki made a plea for “peaceful” protests on Monday following a weekend of Catholic churches being vandalized, arson at an anti-abortion group’s headquarters, and pro-choice protestors marching on the homes of Supreme Court justices. In opposition to a draft majority Supreme Court opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade leaked to […]
Recently, two drinking fountains at a California high school were vandalized, imitating segregation from the Jim Crow era. After calls were made to investigate the systemic racism, the school district revealed that a black girl wrote the graffiti.
MADRID—Spanish Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto said on Monday she had received a knife covered in red stains in the mail, and police announced they had identified a suspect. El Pais newspaper, La Sexta television, and other media reported that the main suspect was a man with mental health issues and that police were not linking […]
Attacked by knives and spray paint, seven roadside information booths not in favor of Beijing have been vandalized in Hong Kong in over one 24 hour period; the vandals are believed to be tied to the Chinese regime. “The goal is clear, and the action is fast,” said an insider. From 11 a.m. on Friday, […]
A former adjunct professor from Idaho was taken into custody earlier this week in relation to a vandalized statue of President Abraham Lincoln, authorities confirmed in a statement. Police arrested Terry Joe Wilson late on Tuesday after prosecutors in the City of Boise, Idaho, issued an arrest warrant for the 37-year-old man accused of damaging […]
Authorities have issued warrants for a 32-year-old South Carolina woman suspected of vandalizing the Charleston 9 Memorial on Savannah Highway in June. Eman Mubarak Brown of Pristine View Drive, Charleston, is wanted for malicious injury to real property and attempts to burn, officials with the Charleston Police Department wrote in a release. Brown also has […]
A rioter in California got a surprise after he allegedly vandalized the car of ex-NBA star J.R. Smith. A video that quickly went viral shows the NBA player kicking and punching a white male protester. The protester allegedly broke the window of Smith’s car during the unrest in Los Angeles on Sunday over the death of […]
