PERTH EAST – Perth County OPP are asking the public for information after a Pride flag was removed from a flag pole and damaged in Perth East.
Police say they received reports of the act of mischief on June 16. The investigation determined that two unknown individuals attended the Line 61 address around 9:50 p.m. on June 15.
A photo provided by the Perth County OPP indicates the Pride flag was burned after being ripped off a flag pole.
Members of the Perth County OPP are continuing to investigate. If anyone has any information, they are being asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.P3tips.com.
“The OPP want to remind all residents that if they see anything suspicious to please contact police immediately. If anyone is found committing acts of mischief, appropriate charges with be laid,” states a June 20 media release.