Showing posts with label Woking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Woking. Show all posts

Women charged over racist graffiti in Woking

on Monday, January 28, 2013

Two women have been charged after graffiti was sprayed near a mosque in Woking.

The two 19-year-olds, from Woking and Addlestone, are accused of five counts of racially aggravated criminal damage and four offences of criminal damage.

It follows incidents last November when graffiti was sprayed in a shop, on a wall outside the Shah Jehan Mosque and outside residential properties.

Surrey Police said the pair were due to appear before magistrates in February.

BBC News, 26 January 2013

See also "Two charged with racially aggravated criminal damage", Surrey Police news report, 25 January 2013

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Racist graffiti opposite Woking mosque leads to arrest

on Friday, November 16, 2012

A 19-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage after abusive words were spray painted in view of a mosque.

Surrey Police said the graffiti was sprayed inside a shop on the Lion Retail Park, Woking, in view of the Shah Jehan Mosque in Oriental Road. The words were sprayed between 19:00 and 20:00 GMT on Monday.

The teenager, from Woking, has been released on bail until 13 December pending further inquiries.

BBC News, 15 November 2012

See also The Missing List, 15 November 2012



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