City of Richmond
Empire Centre Vandalism Hurtful to Community
29 July 2010There has been much public outcry over recent acts of vandalism at Empire Center in Richmond. The Richmond RCMP is currently investigating the incident and has arrested one of the suspects.
“I am pleased the Richmond RCMP has proceeded quickly to apprehend one of the suspects in this disgraceful act of vandalism,” says Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie. “The messages contained in the vandalism are hurtful and disrespectful to all members of the community. It goes against our community values of respecting all individuals equally.”
Richmond RCMP is continuing its investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Richmond RCMP at 604-278-1212 or if you wish to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
