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Graffiti artist under investigation for vandalism spree

Police forces in the town of Idar-Oberstein, managed by the Trier Police Department, were active between January 6 night and subsequent events.

Graffiti Artist on the Loose: Unidentified Vandal Causes Street Art Mayhem
Graffiti Artist on the Loose: Unidentified Vandal Causes Street Art Mayhem

Graffiti artist under investigation for vandalism spree

In the quiet town of Idar-Oberstein, a spate of property damage occurred overnight on January 6 to January 7, 2023. The graffiti, which was done with crude lettering, was discovered in the pedestrian zone of Idar and Mainzer Straße.

The words "D3LAY" and "ON3" were repeatedly sprayed in silver and black, leaving an unsightly mark on the walls of several buildings. The perpetrators responsible for this act of vandalism have yet to be identified.

The Idar-Oberstein Police Station, located at Hauptstraße 235, 55743 Idar-Oberstein, is urging residents affected by this incident and witnesses with information to come forward. You can reach them at 06781/561-0 or via email at [email protected].

Press releases from the Police of Rhineland-Palatinate are free for publication with proper attribution. For more information, please contact the Idar-Oberstein Police Station directly.

As the investigation continues, the community is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. The police are committed to finding those responsible and bringing them to justice.

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