CITY OFFERS REWARD TO CATCH VANDALS.Byline: Greg GREG Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River (US National Park Service) Botonis Staff Writer LANCASTER - The city is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who broke windows of nearly 60 Lancaster businesses and vehicles in a three-day spree last week. The Lancaster City Council voted Tuesday to offer the reward after being told that between 50 and 60 businesses and several vehicles were damaged by vandals using high-powered slingshots firing steel ball bearings ball bearings n → roulement m à billes and paintballs. ``We need the public's help to put a stop to these crimes, and we are happy to offer a reward if it will encourage someone to come forward with the information we are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ,'' said Mayor Frank Roberts Frank Roberts may refer to:
The vandalism The intentional and malicious destruction of or damage to the property of another. The intentional destruction of property is popularly referred to as vandalism. It includes behavior such as breaking windows, slashing tires, spray painting a wall with graffiti, and began about 8 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Valley Central shopping center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into in Lancaster when the rear window of a parked car was shot out. By the following morning, several Palmdale businesses had been vandalized in the same manner. Investigators initially believed the vandalism was the work of the same people, but discovered that the times of several incidents virtually overlap o·ver·lap n. 1. A part or portion of a structure that extends or projects over another. 2. The suturing of one layer of tissue above or under another layer to provide additional strength, often used in dental surgery. v. . ``We have reason to believe that there is more than one group of suspects responsible for these vandalisms valleywide,'' said Deputy Dan Burdick of the Lancaster sheriff's station. ``We feel it is probable that we have yet to apprehend those that are responsible for the attacks in Lancaster.'' Palmdale witnesses said the vandals were in a champagne-color car, deputies said. Many Lancaster witnesses said the vandals were in a light-color compact. On Friday, investigators arrested two Palmdale teens in connection with the vandalism. Nineteen-year-old Joshua Gharibian and a 16-year-old boy were arrested in a champagne-color 1996 Buick Regal, deputies said. Anyone with information in this case is asked to call Detective Tim O'Quinn at the Lancaster sheriff's station at (661) 940-3846. |
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