30/04/2025
Police Investigate Sectarian Vandalism Of Walker's Plinth
Police in L'Derry are investigating an incident of criminal damage to Walker's Plinth on the city's historic Walls after paint bombs were thrown at it.
The incident was reported to police shortly before 6:40 pm on Tuesday evening, 29 April. Officers are treating the vandalism as a sectarian hate crime.
It is believed that a number of individuals were involved in the incident, which is thought to have occurred between 6:20 pm and 6:40 pm that evening.
Police enquiries are currently ongoing, and they are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any information or dashcam footage that could assist with their investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number CW 1490 of 290425. Alternatively, a report can be submitted online via the PSNI website or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
The incident was reported to police shortly before 6:40 pm on Tuesday evening, 29 April. Officers are treating the vandalism as a sectarian hate crime.
It is believed that a number of individuals were involved in the incident, which is thought to have occurred between 6:20 pm and 6:40 pm that evening.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number CW 1490 of 290425. Alternatively, a report can be submitted online via the PSNI website or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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