Boy charged after Tamil Genocide Memorial defaced in Brampton, police say | CBC News
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Boy charged after Tamil Genocide Memorial defaced in Brampton, police say | CBC News
"Peel Regional Police will not tolerate vandalism especially hate-motivated crimes of spaces that are meaningful to our communities. People across the region have the right to feel safe in public spaces."
"The boy, from Brampton, was arrested and charged with two counts of mischief over $5,000 on March 31. He will be required to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date."
A 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the vandalism of the Tamil Genocide Memorial in Brampton. The memorial was defaced with derogatory messages, prompting police involvement after reports on March 20. The boy was arrested on March 31 and faces two counts of mischief over $5,000. His identity remains protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Peel Regional Police emphasized their commitment to addressing hate-motivated crimes and ensuring public safety in meaningful community spaces.
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