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Red Paint Vandalism Reported in Ambler

Red spray paint was reported on mailboxes, as well as on a vehicle in Ambler.

According to Upper Dublin police reports, on Oct. 1 at approximately 2:07 p.m., an Upper Dublin Police Officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Ardross Ave. in Ambler for the report of vandalism to property.

Upon the officer's arrival at the residence, the officer met with met with the property owner who showed the officer red paint that had been sprayed on the grill and hood of his Volvo wagon. According to the report, the property owner stated that this occurred just 20 minutes prior.

A person also walked up to the officer and stated she was a neighbor and stated they noticed spray paint to their mailbox at approximately 8:20 a.m. that morning, according to the police reports.

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The officer checked the area for further damage, and found spray paint on mailboxes at 614 and 615 Ardross Ave. No further mischief was discovered.

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