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Norwalk says suspect in public-art vandalism arrested after community tip; city reviewing surveillance, relocation options

2150831 · January 21, 2025
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Public works and public-safety staff reported three recent thefts and damage to outdoor monuments, described daily inspections and surveillance upgrades, and said an arrest was made after community reporting.

City officials on Tuesday described repeated theft and vandalism of public art and said a suspect was arrested after neighbors and business partners reported suspicious activity.

Richard Newton, who oversees public-safety-related services for the city, told the council that crews inspect monuments daily and that vandals typically act in small groups during late-night hours. Newton said…

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