Second suspect sought, one person charged in hate-motivated vandalism in Bradford
Amanda Hicks
South Simcoe Police has charged a man involved in a hate-motivated act of vandalism in Bradford.
In November of last year, police were called to the area of Walker Avenue and Morris Road in Bradford for a report of two damaged vehicles.
Police later learned that the two cars and the front door of a home had been spray-painted with homophobic graffiti.
According to South Simcoe Police, a 48-year-old Markham man turned himself in and faces a number of charges.
Police have released photos of a second suspect believed to be involved in the incident.
Anyone who recognizes the suspect is encouraged to reach out to Detective Constable Shawn Strilec at shawn.strilec@southsimcoepolice.ca.
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