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Poll: Should Schools Increase Security Because of Recent Vandalism?

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School officials early Tuesday morning found graffiti obscenities at the school. Should schools in the district amp up security? Take our poll below.

A recent act of vandalism at , the second in just over two months, had some school officials on Tuesday pointing to a possible need for more security staff on campus. 

Graffiti was found early Tuesday morning on Peninsula's panther statue, brick and concrete surfaces, benches, lunch tables and buildings. Lockers were also vandalized, Peninsula's Associate Principal Stephanie Scott said on Tuesday.

Scott from , saying an increase in staff on the campus during the day and night might prevent future vandalism on school grounds.

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