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Man arrested over defaced postboxes

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Vincent
Published date11 June 2022
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
Officers from the Huddersfield NPT have been investigating criminal damage to the police box on Northgate and seven post boxes locally. Following enquiries a Huddersfield man was arrested for criminal damage offences on Tuesday

Inspector Graham Dyson of the Huddersfield NPT, said: "The police box in Almondbury is a listed building and we know the damage caused to it and post boxes has created a lot of conversation in the local community.

"A man who was arrested has been given a criminal caution for damage to the police box and seven post boxes as a first time offender.

"He will be required to further liaise with the police in the weeks ahead as part of the conditions of his caution."

Over the past few weeks the Huddersfield area has been hit by a craze for repainting post boxes anything from lime-green and yellow to silver to turquoise with one man styling...

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