Hate-related graffiti found at local public school, again
For the second time, a London man has been charged after the discovery of hate-related graffiti and property damage at a local school.
Around 7 a.m. on Monday, police were notified of the damage at Emily Carr Public School on Hawthorne Road.
According to police, damage consisted of hate-related symbols and words written on and around the school.
After looking at video surveillance, police saw the damage being done shortly before midnight on Nov. 17.
Mariusz Christopher Grabarczyk, 41, has been arrested and charged. Police told CTV News the same man was arrested and charged after hate-related graffiti was spray painted outside the same school in August.
Charges laid
- Mischief under $5000
- Three (3) counts of fail to comply with release order
- The investigation has been reassigned to members of our Hate Crime Unit
- The accused remains in custody and is expected to appear in London court today in relation to the charges
Emily Carr Public School in London, Ont. as seen on Nov, 19, 2024. (Gerry Dewan/CTV News London)
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