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Dec 19, 2022

Bethesda Community Sees Rise In Antisemitic Vandalism, Most Recently At A High School

There have been four incidents of antisemitic vandalism recorded in Bethesda since mid-November.

Oct 04, 2017

Stonewall Jackson Monument Vandalized At Manassas Battlefield

The person or group of people poured “a large quantity of white paint” and spray painted “Dead!!” in gold.

Sep 19, 2017

Park Police Catch Man Vandalizing The Lincoln Memorial

Nurtilek Bakirov was charged with destruction of property.

May 02, 2017

Park Police Searching For Person Of Interest In Connection To Graffiti Found On D.C. Memorials

Messages scrawled in permanent marker espoused conspiracy theories on several sites.

Mar 13, 2017

UPDATED: Police Arrest Man In D.C. LGBT Community Center Attack

“I never had to call the police like we’ve had to call the police in the last six months,” says Ruby Corado, founder of Casa Ruby.

Feb 24, 2017

Conspiracy Theory Graffiti Found On D.C. Memorials Also Spotted In Boston

U.S. Park Police officials have reached out to the Boston Police Department as part of their investigation.

Nov 07, 2016

FBI Building And Trump Hotel Were Vandalized This Weekend

D.C. police arrested two suspects.

Aug 19, 2015

Twice Vandalized ‘Black Lives Matter’ Sign Has Now Been Stolen

Church leaders said they are in contact with the police and are considering what to do next.

Mar 19, 2015

Fire Dog Memorial Vandalized With ‘K.K.K’ Tag

D.C. police are investigating.

Feb 27, 2015

Vandalism To Ivy City Mosque Raises Concern Among Community

Police are investigating whether two incidents of vandalism to the Ivy City Mosque were acts of hate.

 
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