Metropolitan Police treating the vandalizing of Pride flags at Forest Gate station as homophobic hate crimes, causing significant concern in LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month.
Police committed to investigating the incidents, connecting them to previous allegations of homophobic criminal damage at the same location, urging public to provide information for justice.
Newham mayor vows to work with police to identify perpetrators, repaint defaced Pride flag, emphasizing zero tolerance for such offenses.
Det Insp Rush urges individuals with any information to come forward, as no arrests have been made yet in connection to the vandalism.
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