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Posted on 3/20/12 at 5:30 AM
Vandalism or street art? Spring reveals new urban graffiti in Fargo-Moorhead
Fargo police Deputy Chief Pat Claus said spring is the department’s busiest time for fielding complaints about graffiti. Over the years, graffiti has evolved from basic lines and obscenities scrawled on public spaces to increasingly elaborate tags, or stylized signatures.
By John Lamb , May 20, 2013
Man incompetent to be tried in Minnesota church damage 
A judge has ruled that a man accused of vandalizing churches in Buffalo and leaving behind anti-gay posters is mentally incompetent for trial.
By Associated Press , December 06, 2012
Suspect arrested in vandalism of Buffalo, Minn., churches
Police in a community west of the Twin Cities say they've arrested a suspect for vandalizing a number of churches, citing "his anger with God."
By Associated Press , September 27, 2012
More pools damaged in north Grand Forks
The Grand Forks Police Department has received five more reports of vandalism to above- ground swimming pools in the past week. On Friday, the department received five initial complaints of damage done to pools between North Washington Street and North Columbia Road, north of University Avenue.
By Herald Staff Report , June 26, 2012
Vandalism to pools reported
Grand Forks Police say they’ve taken five complaints of vandalism to above-ground swimming pools in the past week, officials said.
By Herald Staff Report , June 22, 2012
Raccoon captured in wave of knocked-over vases in GF cemetery
Robin Purcell had a mystery on his hands. Every day for nearly a month, he would arrive at Memorial Park Cemetery to a scene of vandalism — flowers pulled out and laid next to the vases that once contained them. The aptly nicknamed “Flower Bandit” looked every bit the part down to his dark mask, beady eyes and…bushy tail? The criminal was not a juvenile delinquent, but rather a raccoon.
By Brandi Jewett , June 08, 2012
GF police release vandalism suspect description
Grand Forks police have released a description of a possible suspect in a string of vehicle vandalisms last week.
June 04, 2012
Libertarian candidate claims house fire was political backlash
Roland Riemers said he believes he is the victim of political backlash. The Grand Forks police and fire departments aren’t so certain, but they are investigating incidents of vandalism and fire to family property of Riemers, a candidate for Grand Forks School Board and Libertarian candidate for governor.
June 01, 2012
Vandals strike at Duluth East High School
Vandals struck the newly renovated and constructed Duluth East High school at 301 N. 40th Ave. E. early Friday morning with spray paint, eggs and toilet paper, in what has turned into a felony-level offense because of costs associated with the damage.
By Jana Hollingsworth , May 25, 2012
Nelson County authorities investigating streak of vehicle vandalism
The Nelson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help in solving a series of vehicle windows being shot out between the late hours of March 25 and the early morning of March 26.
By Herald Staff Report , March 30, 2012
Grand Forks police investigate broken window at City Hall
Grand Forks police are investigating a broken window at City Hall over the weekend. A police report said the window was broken between 5 p.m. on Saturday and 8:25 a.m. on Sunday.
By Herald Staff Report , December 20, 2011
Graffiti vandalism hits Harwood, N.D.
The sheriff's office says the vandals targeted City Hall, a home, multiple street signs and numerous vehicles including school buses over the weekend in the town of about 600 people north of Fargo.
By Associated Press , October 03, 2011
Authorities: Vandalism suspected at Minneapolis I-35W bridge collapse memorial
About two dozen stainless steel letters were found to be torn from the Remembrance Garden memorial, which was just dedicated Monday — the fourth anniversary of the collapse that killed 13 people and injured 145 others. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak said the city believes the letters were intentionally removed.
By Associated Press , August 03, 2011
SHUTDOWN IN MINNESOTA: Vandals trash some closed state parks
Vandals went wild at abandoned Minnesota state parks over the holiday weekend, wrecking buildings and driving around closed gates as the government shutdown drags toward its second week. With the run of vandalism and trespassing since the shutdown, the DNR now must turn many of its 186 officers from its "normal role" of enforcing hunting and fishing regulations to security.
By Jim Anderson and Paul Walsh , July 06, 2011
'THIS IS INTRIGUING': Hastings, Minn., considers screech machine to drive rogue teens from parks
Hastings might soon install a late-night sound-blaster to keep teenagers out of one of its parks. The gizmo emits sounds audible only to young people - sounds that can't be detected by older people with less-sensitive hearing.
By Bob Shaw , June 06, 2011
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