Thursday, February 11, 2010

Police charge teen with vandalism for graffiti across south Calgary

By Chuck Chiang, Calgary Herald

CALGARY - Police have charged a 16-year-old boy with 25 counts of graffiti-related vandalism offences, officials said this morning.

Police say the boy was likely responsible for a number of spray-paintings in the southeast communities of Queensland and Deer Run, as well as the southwest neighbourhood of Canyon Meadows, since last fall.

Last week, officers searched a Deer Run home and found spray paint and sketchbooks depicting images that matched those found at the vandalized locations.

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4 comments:

  1. I'm VERY glad that an arrest has been made in this case - the amount of graffiti in Queensland is unbelieveable. I hope it starts to tail off now!
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  2. This is great - I hope he leads them to more vandals...
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  3. It is good to hear the police take this crime seriously and act on it.
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  4. nothing will happen to him he will recieve a slap on the hand. oops actually that is not allowed either anymore
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