Crime & Safety

Vandal Caught On Camera Taking Down Pride Flag At John Swett School District Office

The John Swett Unified School District, which has schools in Crockett and Rodeo, posted video of the incident.

(CBS Bay Area)

June 15, 2022

Officials at a school district in the East Bay expressed outrage after a vandal was caught on camera cutting down the LGBTQ pride flag late Monday night.

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The John Swett Unified School District, which has schools in Crockett and Rodeo, posted video of the incident. Superintendent Charles Miller told KPIX 5 the vandalism took place at the District Office.

"It is with a sad heart that I inform you a hate crime was committed in our District last night," Miller said in a message to the school community.

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