Police arrest 15-year-old after vandalism to statue in Coventry city centre - The Coventry Observer

Police arrest 15-year-old after vandalism to statue in Coventry city centre

Coventry Editorial 4th Nov, 2023   0

POLICE in Coventry have arrested a teenager following vandalism to the bronze Naiad sculpture in the Upper Precinct.

Officers from the Coventry City Centre Police team held the 15-year-old in connection with the incident.

In a statement on social media, the police said: “We understand how much incidents like this mean to the community and remain committed to taking action against this kind of behaviour.

“Damage to public sites will not be tolerated.”

Officers still want to hear from anyone who witnessed the vandalism or has any information – either by calling 101 or via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk

 




 


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