Vandalism

In an act of vandalism, communist ideology was painted on Pittsburgh's notable war memorial named The Doughboy.

Four swastikas were found painted on the pillars of the building in the Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia.

After being released from custody, Gabriel Moreno, 39, was arrested again and returned to jail where he finished a sandwich he'd begun to eat earlier that day.

After the sword went missing from the stone and anvil in front of King Arthur's Carrousel, speculation ran rampant until a visitor claimed credit for the mythic task.

Five tourists were deported last week after they sneaked into the iconic ruins before dawn; they're accused of destroying part of the ancient attraction.

Miami Beach Police said they arrested Roderick Webber after he allegedly vandalized a wall at Art Basel Miami using red lipstick.

An African American student at Syracuse University reported being called a racial slur, prompting the university to suspend one fraternity and shut down social activities for all others.

Richard Tobin allegedly recruited people using a neo-Nazi social network called "The Base" to vandalize synagogues with spray paint in Michigan and Wisconsin.

Glass was smashed, tables overturned and the N-word was scrawled on the restaurant's walls.

A self-described "vigilante hero of justice" was arrested after allegedly attacking a Catholic Church with a crowbar while levelling baseless "human trafficking" claims at the church.

Five pairs of bronze shoes worth thousands of dollars have been stolen from Albuquerque, New Mexico's War on Terror Memorial, and now authorities want them back.

Officers Stephen Martinsen, 29, and Thomas Dowling, 26, of Asbury Park, New Jersey are accused of slashing the tires and smashing out the windows of Ernest Mignoli's two cars.

Images posted onto social media show alleged grafitti over Labor Day at Illinois' Starved Rock Park.

The rewards range from $25,500 to $127,500 and relate to a variety of violent acts of vandalism over recent months.

Advocates have reported an uptick in both anti-Semitic and homophobic attacks across Europe in recent years.

"At this time the location is a crime scene, and we need to make sure it's safe," officers said of the Sea to Sky Gondola, a tourist attraction in Squamish, British Columbia.

Pastor James Mitchell said he was "broken-hearted" when he discovered the graffiti earlier this week.

An Australian cockatoo had enough of guard spikes erected atop a shopping center, so he ripped them down in a scene captured on video.

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Monday to mark the anniversary of the city's handover from British to Chinese rule in 1997.

There have been roughly a dozen reports of vandalism to Confederate monuments in symbols in 2019 already.

Students allegedly spray-painted the walls, smashed eggs on windows and set off fire extinguishers as part of the prank.

Several right-wing commentators have suggested the fire was set intentionally, though have provided no evidence to support their claims.

The Texas museum is pursuing charges against a group of pro-migrant protesters it says "invaded" and vandalized private property.

Curt Sauer said it could take 200 to 300 years for the park to recover.

The vandals also spray-painted an anti-Semitic slur on the Jewish professor's office.

"There are always ways to support equality and human rights."

The traffic camera was set alight twice and smashed in the early hours of Wednesday.

Police called the bizarre incident an act of "savage vandalism."

The husband of a Democratic New Mexico State House candidate was seen on video tearing down the sign of his wife's Republican opponent.

A brief argument over the seating of two homeless men at an Alaska café boiled over into social media threats and accusations of racism before vandals ultimately broke in and destroyed the Anchorage, Alaska restaurant.