Police seek vandal targeting Bellevue LGBTQ+ Pride mural

Bellevue, WALocal News

Bellevue police are urgently seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect connected to three separate incidents of reckless driving and vandalism that targeted the city's LGBTQ+ Pride mural. The suspect was captured on video performing donuts on the mural, causing significant damage and distress within the community. This mural serves as an important symbol of pride and inclusivity for many residents, making the vandalism particularly concerning. Authorities have expressed their commitment to protecting community symbols and ensuring public safety. Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incidents or has information about the suspect to come forward.

The community's response has been one of outrage, highlighting the need for respect and support for diversity. As investigations continue, Bellevue residents are reminded of the importance of standing together against acts of vandalism. Law enforcement aims to resolve the case swiftly and restore the mural's integrity.

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