Union City Man Arrested After Slathering Tombstones In Oil
A Union City man arrested for cemetery vandalism said he slathered vegetable oil on tombstones to ward off evil spirits.
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A Union City man arrested for cemetery vandalism said he slathered vegetable oil on tombstones to ward off evil spirits.
Vandals have attacked a city communications facility on Twin Peaks, cutting several wires, San Francisco police said today. The vandalism on Christmas Tree Road was reported just after 9 a.m.
A building and a car were vandalized during a Fourth of July Occupy Oakland march, Oakland police said.
A family is seeking justice more than a year after their son's remains were stolen from a $3.2 mausoleum due to an alleged security breach at a Lafayette cemetery.
Oakland city officials are asking members of the public to submit video or photographic evidence of vandalism associated with recent protests.
The Holy Cross Church is one of the original California missions and the vandalism included the destruction of a baptismal font from centuries ago.
A grassroots effort to help Mission District businesses vandalized by a group that broke away from a protest march on Monday has raised more $7,000 in less than a week.
Mayor Ed Lee is working with police on a change in tactics following a violent night on Monday in San Francisco's Mission District.
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo on Wednesday announced it was donating $25,000 to help small businesses in the city's Mission District rebuild after protesters vandalized more than 20 businesses in the neighborhood on Monday.
Police and merchants in San Francisco's Mission District were cleaning up Tuesday morning after protesters vandalized dozens of businesses and cars in the neighborhood on Monday night.
One person was arrested after a protest march in the San Francisco's Mission District led to acts of vandalism, including against the Mission police station, authorities said.
A 64-year-old Daly City man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he torched a Cadillac parked at his local DMV office because he was angry his own car had been towed away for having expired tags.
Officials at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area said vandals are responsible for destroying thousands of native plants and equipment at the state park, which is scheduled to be closed in July.
Oakland's City Attorney is suing a 24-year-old man, who is accused of vandalizing a city building during Occupy protests in November.
The tires on more than 50 vehicles were slashed overnight in Palo Alto, but no one seems to have seen or heard anything while the vandalism was taking place, police said Monday.
Police arrested five suspects on Friday in connection with a series of vandalisms reported in Livermore last Saturday where mailboxes, vehicles and residences were damaged by rocks hurled at high speed, police said.
Parishioners at a Catholic church in Union City were disturbed to find their church vandalized with satanic symbols on Ash Wednesday.
Racial and inflammatory graffiti showed up in classrooms at Mt. Pleasant High School after some teachers allowed students to draw on walls that were scheduled to be destroyed.
A $10,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest or conviction of vandals who damaged a brand new school building in Richmond's Iron Triangle on Sunday.
Saturday's break-in culminated a day of clashes between protesters and police. Interim Police Chief Howard Jordan said nearly 400 people were arrested on charges ranging from failure to disperse and vandalism.
Vandals have defaced a peace mural painted by student artists to promote peace and community in East San Jose, although investigators do not believe the vandalism is gang-related.
San Jose police arrested a man on Tuesday night who allegedly attempted to evade officers by kicking out a patrol car window after his ex-girlfriend reported that he had made death threats against her.
San Jose police Thursday announced the arrest of four men earlier this week suspected of graffiti vandalism that caused more than $50,000 in damage following a four-month investigation.
As cities and agencies around the Bay Area work to figure out how to pay for the recent rash of copper thefts, the Concord City Council voted Tuesday night to spend nearly half of a million dollars to replace what's been stolen.
