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Police investigating vandalism at local Hindu temple

The Windsor Police Service is investigating after a local Hindu temple was vandalized.

Police were called to a Hindu temple on Northway Avenue Wednesday where they discovered anti-Hindu and anti-India graffiti sprayed in black on an exterior wall of the building.

Officers obtained a video that shows two suspects in the area just after 12 a.m. In the video, one suspect appears to commit vandalism on the wall of the building while the other keeps watch.

At the time of the incident, one suspect wore a black sweater, black pants with a small white logo on the left leg, and black and white high-top running shoes. The second suspect wore black pants, a sweatshirt black shoes, and white socks.

Residents in the area with surveillance video are asked to check their footage between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. for possible evidence.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Morality Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4362. They can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com

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