£50 000 worth of #windows busted by *one* angry man in #Kent - unclear what the motive was for this (nothing was stolen from either business), and it doesn't seem the businesses (a motor factors and a funeral director) were targeted for their nature (it may simply be they were in a corner of town that has an easy getaway route, as the Police turned up fairly quickly according to Facebook reports about same incident)

#vandalism #crime SE #England

The #CCTV these days is of really good quality, as sharp as ITV's own news cameras!

https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2026-03-27/cctv-captures-hooded-man-smashing-shop-windows-with-hammer

Who would vandalize trees in a cemetery? Bay Bulls community, police want to know
Over the winter, trees around an eastern Newfoundland cemetery were damaged, leaving people to wonder about the motivation behind what's believed to be an act of vandalism.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/bay-bulls-cemetery-damage-9.7139890?cmp=rss
Salvation Army’s emergency response trucks at Kelowna location vandalized
Three of the organization's service vehicles were badly damaged in a vandalism incident that happened sometime between midnight Friday and Saturday morning.
#Canada #CentralOkanagan #Kelowna #SalvationArmy
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744234/salvation-army-emergency-response-trucks-kelowna-vandalized/
Salvation Army’s emergency response trucks at Kelowna location vandalized
Three of the organization's service vehicles were badly damaged in a vandalism incident that happened sometime between midnight Friday and Saturday morning.
#Canada #CentralOkanagan #Kelowna #SalvationArmy
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744234/salvation-army-emergency-response-trucks-kelowna-vandalized/

Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharoah Gets a Reputational Makeover

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/24/science/archaeology-egypt-hatshepsut.html

Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharoah Gets a Reputational Makeover

A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be.

The New York Times

'Blue blob' vandal who gave sculpture googly eyes ordered to pay compensation
By Samuel O'Brien

A 20-year-old woman who made headlines by putting googly eyes on a controversial sculpture in the middle of Mount Gambier is ordered to pay $2,000 to the city's council.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-24/mount-gambier-blue-blob-sculpture-googly-eyes-graffiti-convicted/106405276

#Vandalism #Courts #Sculpture #SamuelOBrien

'Blue Blob' vandal sentenced for sticking googly eyes on sculpture

A 20-year-old woman who made headlines by putting googly eyes on a controversial sculpture in the middle of Mount Gambier is ordered to pay $2,000 to the city's council.

'It's not OK' say current, former politicians after London MPP's office vandalized
Current and former politicians say vandalism is unacceptable and compromises the safety of staff, after a London New Democrat MPP, Peggy Sattler's office was damaged over the weekend. London police said they are aware of the incident and its patrol operations investigative se...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/it-s-not-ok-say-current-former-politicians-after-london-mpp-s-office-vandalized-9.7138933?cmp=rss
Vehicles and buildings vandalized overnight in southeast Calgary, 3 youths arrested
Calgary police are investigating after several residents in the community of Legacy woke up Sunday to find that their vehicles had been vandalized with pink spray paint overnight.
#Crime #CalgaryPoliceService
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741518/vehicles-buildings-vandalized-southeast-calgary/
Vehicles and buildings vandalized overnight in southeast Calgary, 3 youths arrested
Calgary police are investigating after several residents in the community of Legacy woke up Sunday to find that their vehicles had been vandalized with pink spray paint overnight.
#Crime #CalgaryPoliceService
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741518/vehicles-buildings-vandalized-southeast-calgary/