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Police Seek Suspects Who Vandalized High School Football Fields (ICYMI)

In Case You Missed It: Vandals spray-painted 'derogatory images' at Herndon High and South Lakes, say Fairfax County police.

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Fairfax County Crime Solvers is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects who recently vandalized the football fields at Herndon High School and at South Lakes High School in Reston.

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The first incident occurred at Herndon High between 11 p.m. Sunday, May 31, and 8 a.m. Monday, June 1, according to the Fairfax County police. The second incident occurred last weekend at South Lakes, between 11 p.m. Saturday and 1:50 p.m. Sunday.

The suspects spray-painted derogatory, biased phrases and inappropriate images on the football fields of both schools, causing more than $6,000 in damage, police said.

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More on Patch: Supervisors Condemn Vandalism at Herndon High School

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477),email at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES(274637)**. A $100 to $1,000 cash reward will be paid for information that leads to an arrest.

As always, callers never have to give their names or appear in court.

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