Vandalism

Man charged after defacing Winston Churchill statue in central London

Graffiti on a statue of Britain’s former Prime Minister Winston Churchill is removed by a worker in Parliament Square, in central London on Feb 27.

Malaysia police arrest man who allegedly vandalised ATMs in Kuala Lumpur

Malaysian police were notified on Feb 16 by a complainant stating that four ATMs at a bank in Jinjang Selatan had their screens smashed.

St Peter's Basilica to boost security but avoid 'militarisation'

Interior of St. Peter's Basilica on the day of a Mass led by Pope Leo XIV for the Catholic feast of the Presentation of Jesus, at the Vatican, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Vincenzo Livieri

German ‘Mr Spray’ arrested in Bangkok over Koh Phangan graffiti spree

Residents and business owners documented red spray-painted messages at more than 40 locations around Koh Phangan.

3 men charged over alleged vandalism, damage of business rivals’ ads at Toa Payoh HDB blocks

Joo Tat Chong, 51, Lee Sai Koon, 75, and Kevin Lee Wei Qiang, 38, were handed multiple vandalism and mischief charges.

US Vice-President J.D. Vance’s Ohio home vandalised, police say

US Vice President J.D. Vance and his family had returned to Washington at the time that the home was vandalised.

Woman charged with vandalism at Salvation Army premises in Upper Bukit Timah Road

Dianna Ong, who was charged on Dec 27 at the State Courts, will be remanded at the Institute of Mental Health for a medical examination.

Woman linked to Salvation Army vandalism incident to be charged on Dec 27

Offensive words were found spray-painted in red at the Praisehaven – The Salvation Army premises, including on the walls and three vans, on Dec 25.

Graffiti at Kyoto’s famous Arashiyama bamboo grove prompts city to cut down some trees

A city investigation found around 350 bamboo plants on the path have been damaged since spring this year.

Police arrest 3 over vandalism of New York Times building

The damage cost about S$138,881 to repair.

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