vandalism

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Martine Letterie, one of the campaign's organisers, said concentration camps were increasingly the target of vandalism, including far-right imagery daubed on sites.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Friday's demonstration "initially began peacefully" before escalating into "acts of vandalism", state-run newspaper Invasor said.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Repair times have increased because of a rise in vandalism, the department’s stagnant budget and a staff of only 185 people to service the city’s 225,000 streetlights, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Just as the trial for Samuel Patrick Groft was about to kick off, the 45-year-old instead pleaded no contest Wednesday to a slew of vandalism charges stemming from the seven-day slashing rampage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

“That would mean instead of random vandalism, the Purple Thumb is targeting a single company,” he said.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti