Crime & Safety

Vandals Cover Wallingford Playground In Vulgar Messages

Police received a call Monday afternoon reporting vandalism at a Wallingford park, according to a report.

WALLINGFORD, CT — A Wallingford playground was vandalized earlier this week when someone covered the playscape at Grand Street Park in vulgar messages written in permanent marker, according to WTNH News-8.

Town staff said they hope to clean up the vandalism soon. Parks and Rec officials said they're seeing more vandalism done with markers than spray paint.

Vandals also wrote on a wall outside a business near the playground.

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