Crime & Safety

10-Year-Old Who Stomped On Donald Trump Sign In Morrisville Will Be Punished: Police

'They need to be taught because if you let them do this, they're going to become criminals in a couple of years,' homeowner reportedly said.

A 10-year-old and 11-year-old who were caught on tape pulling out a Donald Trump campaign sign and then stomping on it in Morrisville will be punished, police tell BucksLocalNews.com.

The kids were caught on videocamera vandalizing the sign on Aug.1. They will be assigned public service as punishment, according to the report.

In the video, which was shared by BucksLocalNews.com and can be viewed below via YouTube, four boys can be seen walking past the home. Two of the boys then approach the lawn and one rips out the sign. The other boy stomped on it after it was removed from the grass.

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Homeowner Andrzej Weiss told the publication the vandalization was the third time in five days someone targeted his Trump campaign signs.

Weiss told BucksLocalNews.com police asked him if he wanted to press charges. “They need to be taught because if you let them do this, they’re going to become criminals in a couple of years,” Weiss told the website. “Justice is going to be done. That’s good.”

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