US EditionWindrush Exhibition Vandalism Branded 'Not a Hate Crime' as Man Arrested
- Early on Thursday, 3 July, portraits celebrating the Windrush generation were damaged during an act of vandalism at the exhibition displayed in Windrush Square, Brixton.
- The vandalism caused significant upset among the local community and partners, but police have indicated that, following their investigations, the case is not being classified as a hate crime.
- A swift investigation led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man on suspicion of vandalism on Saturday, 5 July, who remains in police custody while enquiries continue.
- Police reassured the public, stating, "We believe that this was not a hate crime" and confirmed officers remain in contact with the exhibition organiser and community.
- The arrest and ongoing enquiries highlight local authorities' commitment to responding to concerns and restoring the exhibition, supported by a fundraising page that raised over £2,000.
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Man, 24, arrested after Windrush exhibition vandalised in Brixton - as Met Police not treating incident as hate crime
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after an exhibition honouring the Windrush generation was vandalised in Brixton, which a local group has blasted as an act of "racial hatred".
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Met Police officers were called to Windrush Square on Thursday following reports of damage to the display
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Windrush exhibition vandalised in early morning attack as police quiz man, 24
#news #crime #police Proper news from Britain - News from Britain you won’t find anywhere else. Not the tosh the big media force-feed you every day!By MATT STRUDWICK Published: 11:21 EDT, 6 July 2025 | Updated: 11:23 EDT, 6 July 2025
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