Crime & Safety

Vandals Burn Table At Veterans Park In Mentor On Christmas Day

The incident was captured on surveillance footage at the park and the public is being asked for help identifying the suspects.

MENTOR, OH — Some vandals were not in the Christmas spirit this year, destroying parts of Veterans Park in Mentor.

Surveillance footage captured two suspects burning a picnic table in the pavilion. The duo did their damage at 1:30 a.m. on Christmas morning.

The Lake Metroparks Ranger Department is investigating the incident. The public is being asked for help identifying the suspects. Anyone with information should contact the investigators at 440-354-3434.

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