Tag: GRAFFITI

Downtown officer highlights graffiti case

May 17—TRAVERSE CITY — A teenage graffiti artist is being charged with causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage to businesses in downtown Traverse City. Traverse City Police say a 16-year-old boy from Leroy drove to Traverse City and spray-painted various businesses periodically from January 2023 through January 2024, when he was caught by […]

Fresno’s ‘most prolific’ graffiti taggers arrested, mayor says

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Officials with the City of Fresno announced on Wednesday that a majority of the city’s most prolific taggers have been arrested. The city states the accomplishment comes with the integration of the Fresno Police Department’s Graffiti Abatement Team, which was put into action on Feb. 20. In 2024, the team responded […]

Portland derelict houses: ‘Graffiti, drugs, crime, garbage’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On a quiet dead-end street in Southeast Portland sits a run down house neighbors say has been vacant for well more than a decade. This structure on Southeast Cooper is one of four derelict houses the City of Portland tried to sell in a Monday auction. The city took these houses […]

Multiple homes off Wedington Drive in Fayetteville vandalized with graffiti

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Several residents who live off Wedington Drive in Fayetteville are cleaning up after vandals tagged their homes with graffiti. Rebecca Miller’s house on Yale Street was one of the homes that were tagged. “My husband left for work and closed the garage and saw that our garage had been tagged,” Miller […]