Graffiti at the Cox Youth Centre at Sarnia's Tecumseh Park. March 2022. (Photo provided by Sarnia Police)Graffiti at the Cox Youth Centre at Sarnia's Tecumseh Park. March 2022. (Photo provided by Sarnia Police)
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Sarnia youth centre hit by graffiti, police investigating

By Colin Gowdy
March 22, 2022 - 3:48pm

Sarnia police are looking for those responsible for a whole lot of graffiti at the Cox Youth Centre.

Police said it happened over last several days at the site in Tecumseh Park. It appears that the two most obvious tags are “SMRT” and “AOF KREW".

Graffiti at the Youth Cox Centre at Sarnia's Tecumseh Park. March 2022. (Photo provided by Sarnia Police) Graffiti at the Cox Youth Centre at Sarnia's Tecumseh Park. March 2022. (Photo provided by Sarnia Police)

Police said city staff will be cleaning the graffiti up in hope of removing the eyesore as soon as possible. Pictures provided by police show multiple surfaces, including doors, playground equipment and electrical boxes, spray-painted at the site.

Anyone with information related to the mischief is asked to contact Det. Tim VanCowenberg at 519-344-8861, extension 212, or Sarnia Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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