A teenager is now facing charges in connection with the vandalism and theft of Pride flags in Norwich.
Oxford OPP announced Monday that a 16-year-old is charged with two counts of theft under $5,000. Police began an investigation after Pride flags that had been put up in downtown Norwich were either damaged or ripped from their posts between May 20 and May 24.
The name of the accused is not being released due to their age.
While one arrest has been made, police believe there are others who were involved. They continue to work to identify additional suspects.
Anyone with information regarding this ongoing investigation is asked to contact the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can leave an online Crime Stoppers tip at www.oxfordcrimestoppers.com or call 1-800-222-8477.
