
Sudbury police release images of man who vandalized downtown Pride crosswalk
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Greater Sudbury Police Service has released images of the person responsible for the vandalism of the progressive Pride flag crosswalk on Minto Street in the city’s downtown core last weekend.
Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) has released images of the person responsible for the vandalism of the progressive Pride flag crosswalk on Minto Street in the city’s downtown core last weekend.
Investigators are requesting the public’s assistance to identify them.
At 6 a.m. on Aug. 3, the male suspect, in the photos captured on video surveillance that the police provided, threw a can of white paint on the Pride crosswalk that was painted as part of the launch of Sudbury’s Pride Week in July.
GSPS in collaboration with city staff obtained and reviewed security video surveillance footage of the incident.
The incident has been assigned to the police service’s hate crime investigators in its criminal investigation division and the incident is being investigated as a hate-motivated crime.
