Crime & Safety

Wilton Teen Charged With 'Intimidation Based on Bigotry' for Vandalizing Wilton High Locker With Swastika

The 15-year-old was charged with intimidation based on bigotry/bias, breach of peace, and third-degree criminal mischief.

A 15-year-old juvenile male suspect was arrested on a number of charges related to a Sept. 8 vandalism incident at Wilton High School, the Wilton Villager reports.

The teen allegedly carved a swastika into a locker at Wilton High School, according to the Wilton Police Department.

He was charged with intimidation based on bigotry/bias, breach of peace, and third-degree criminal mischief, according to the Wilton Villager, and was released to a parent.

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The suspect is scheduled to appera in Norwalk Superior Court on Sept.

To read the full article in the Wilton Villager, click here.

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