vandalism

Vandals deface new Gretzky statue

October 1, 2013

BRANTFORD, ONTARIO - OCTOBER 1, 2013: Volunteers helped to clean blue paint off of the Wayne Gretzky statue at the Wayne Gretzky Sport Centre. (Photo by Taylor Berzins)

Brantford’s newest landmark was vandalized around 1 a.m. on Tuesday. Vandals defaced the statue depicting Brantford hockey hero Wayne Gretzky and his parents, Walter and the late Phyllis Gretzky, with blue paint during the early hours of the morning. The…

Vandalism at Brantford cemetery

June 11, 2013

On the afternoon of Sunday, June 9, the Brantford Police Service responded to a vandalism complaint at Mount Hope Cemetery on Charing Cross Street. Around 1 a.m. the police received a call from a concerned citizen reporting they had heard…