琉璃神社

Skip to content

UPDATE: Police identify those involved in racist graffiti in 琉璃神社

Park on Calmels Crescent defaced on May 27
32954237_web1_230323-KCN-rcmp-wso-wso_1

UPDATE: 2p.m.

The youth involved in the vandalism have been identified. No further information is available at this time.

ORIGINAL: 12p.m.

A park in 琉璃神社鈥檚 Glenmore neighbourhood was heavily defaced in late May, including some graffiti with racist remarks.

The Calmels Crescent park was seen on the morning of May 27 in a 鈥済eneral mess鈥, according to a Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers release, along with spray paint depicting racist remarks and symbols, as well as male genitalia.

Police believe that the incident happened around 11:30 the night before. The group of youths allegedly involved were captured on a store video camera around ten minutes later.

If you can help to identify any of these teenagers who are alleged to be involved, you can report it to Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave a tip through the website

READ MORE: 琉璃神社鈥檚 mayor OK with name change for task force on crime reduction



Jake.courtepatte@kelownacapnews.com

Like us on and follow us on and subscribe to our daily and subscribe to our daily newsletter.



Jake Courtepatte

About the Author: Jake Courtepatte

Editor of 琉璃神社 & West K News since February 2022. I have spent the majority of my career working in the Toronto area as both a sports reporter and a general reporter.
Read more



(or

琉璃神社

) document.head.appendChild(flippScript); window.flippxp = window.flippxp || {run: []}; window.flippxp.run.push(function() { window.flippxp.registerSlot("#flipp-ux-slot-ssdaw212", "Black Press Media Standard", 1281409, [312035]); }); }
Pop-up banner image