**** New Glasgow Police Release
New Glasgow Regional Police investigating offensive / hate graffiti incident
New Glasgow Regional Police is asking for the public’s assistance with any information they may have as police continue to investigate an act of vandalism. This act of vandalism was the result of a gazebo on Terrace Street, New Glasgow was targeted with graffiti that contained offensive slogans and an offensive word that promoted hatred against an identifiable group.
The offensive comments were placed on the interior of the gazebo by a black paint marker.
New Glasgow Regional Police received the report on August 6, 2023.
The offensive graffiti was removed by the New Glasgow Public Works Department.
The investigation is ongoing.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact New Glasgow Regional Police at 902-752-1941. If you would like to remain anonymous you can contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). A secure web tip can be submitted at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips App.
