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According to Fox News, three people have been arrested in Portland after causing thousands of dollars worth of damages in vandalism.
Police officers said, “Some of the damage was sufficient to provide access to the interior of retail stores so officers contacted responsible parties and stood by while contractors or employees boarded up windows. rocery stores, banks, an auto service center, a package distribution and mailing center, and local business storefronts were damaged.”
Press Release: Group causes thousands of dollars of damage along Southeast Hawthorne – Police make arrests (Photo)
Link: https://t.co/cY0CbWNmnq pic.twitter.com/TJ3Cmjc2lb— Portland Police (@PortlandPolice) November 26, 2020
The three vandals were Bailey Willack, 23, Chester Hester, 24, and Nicole Noriega, 38.
Police found that one person was in possession of a semi-automatic pistol.
From Fox News:
The Portland Police Bureau said officers responded to reports of a group of people smashing windows and spray-painting graffiti on buildings starting shortly before 1:25 a.m. Thursday.
According to authorities, callers reported seeing a group of people who were dressed in black clothing and “breaking out windows” as they made their way west along Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard in the southeast section of the Oregon city. When police arrived, they found damage to at least 10 businesses and storefronts.
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