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Police go to the wall, six vandals arrested
October 11, 2008
John Burman
The Hamilton Spectator [Ontario]
(Oct 11, 2008)
It appears somebody doesn’t like the extra heat Hamilton police have been giving graffiti taggers lately.
Even as police made their sixth mischief arrest in a month Thursday night — catching a tagger red-handed at Gage Avenue North and Lloyd Street [...]

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Vandals paint Port McNeill
By Teresa Bird – North Island Gazette [British Columbia]
Published: August 26, 2008
Updated: August 27, 2008
PORT McNEILL [Kwakwaka'wakw Nation territory] – A spray painting spree has led to charges against three youth.
Sometime during the night of Aug. 19, more than 20 vehicles and a dozen downtown businesses were sprayed with racist and personal [...]

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Solidarity Without Borders! Vancouver Action
[Posted by Break this Prison Society to friendsofgrassynarrows.com on June 18, 2008]
In Vancouver, Canada, on the night of June 16th, 2008 two surveillance cameras on Commercial Drive were visibly obscured by paint and the roof top and front doors of the “Ministry of Public Safety” (probation) building, also on Commercial Drive, [...]

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Vancouver: Probation Office Locks Glued on Night of John Graham’s Extradition – Graffiti – Dec 6
“Jails are not a solution to problems” Anna Mae Aquash, 1975
[Contributed by Anonymous on December 08, 2007, to infoshop.org/inews]
On the night of December 6, 2007, the locks of the probation office on commercial drive were glued shut and ‘FREE JOHN [...]

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Artist draws up revenge over graffiti crackdown
The Globe and Mail
September 12, 2007
Grande Prairie, Alta. — Vandals in Grande Prairie have shown they aren’t too impressed by a police crackdown on graffiti by tagging the RCMP building.
Corporal Riz Suleman says the Mounties aren’t happy about the spray paint art donation on the detachment’s east wall.

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Vandals hit city, region offices
BRENT DAVIS
The Waterloo Record, Ontario, Canada
WATERLOO (Jun 27, 2007)
Under a blazing sun, Bernie Vandonk donned a heavy jacket, mask and gloves as he undid the damage caused by a pair of vandals in Waterloo.
Using sandblasting equipment, Vandonk, with the city’s environmental department, sprayed away graffiti that covered the sidewalk in front [...]

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