Vandalism at Wallyford Church

Case information
Incident date
Country
United Kingdom
Place
Wallyford
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
  • Private
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Vandalism (all)
  • Vandalism of Church
Place of Incident
  • Church
Bias Indicators
  • Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community
  • Time/Place/Location
Reported to Police
  • Yes
Response of Local Authorities
  • Investigated

East Lothian (Scotland) Police investigated a case of vandalism at the Wallyford Livingroom Church. Vandals smashed a window by throwing stones.

Alister Hadden, chairman of Wallyford Community Council, said: "This is disgraceful behaviour from whoever carried out this despicable act on a house of worship in Wallyford. We hope those responsible will get the justice they deserve."

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