US EditionRepublican Party of Eau Claire Co. headquarters vandalized
The Republican Party of Eau Claire County offers a $1,000 reward while police investigate politically motivated vandalism involving spray paint and eggs.
- Saturday morning, the Republican Party of Eau Claire County headquarters in Altoona, Wisconsin, was found vandalized after damage occurred overnight Friday.
- Party leaders described the graffiti as politically motivated, with the Republican Party of Eau Claire County denouncing the act as political vandalism and accusing somebody on the left of suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome.
- Red spray paint was used to write the words pedophile protectors on the windows and front of the building, and roughly a dozen eggs were thrown at the site Friday night.
- The Altoona Police Department is investigating the incident and reviewing surveillance footage, volunteers have cleaned the front, and no arrests have been announced.
- Community concern and calls for civility grew after regional outlets including WEAU, WQOW and WKBT/News 8 Now reported the vandalism, with Kappus saying `We don't need this to occur`.
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Vandalism at the Republican Party of Eau Claire County headquarters
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Altoona Police are investigating after the headquarters of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County was vandalized. A post on their Facebook shows red spray paint graffiti across the office’s entrance, reading ‘Pedophile Protectors’. Chairman of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County Fred Kappus also confirmed that around a dozen eggs were thrown onto the building sometime between the evening of February 13 . The Republica…
The Republican Party of Eau Claire County building vandalized over weekend
EAU CLAIRE, Wis., (WLAX, WEUX) - The Republican Party of Eau Claire County headquarters in Altoona was vandalized over the weekend. The Chairman of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County tells us the building owner discovered the vandalism yesterday morning. The windows were spray-painted with the phrase 'pedophile protectors,' and around a dozen eggs [...]
GOP Headquarters In Altoona Vandalized With 'PEDOPHILE PROTECTORS'
It's hard to disagree with Eau Claire County chair Fred Kappus here. We shouldn't be defacing private property just because one party wants to protect pedophiles. The left should always be polite and respect people who protect pedophiles. And if Republicans want to keep as their slogan "PEDOPHILE PROTECTORS," then so be it. We should respect their choice. Source: WISN EAU CLAIRE, Wis. —The Republican Party of Eau Claire County headquarters was v…
Wisconsin Republican Headquarters Vandalized with Graffiti
The headquarters of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County in Wisconsin was vandalized overnight Friday, prompting a police investigation in Altoona. The building’s owner discovered the damage early Saturday morning. Red spray paint covered the windows with the words “Pedophile Protectors,” and eggs had been thrown at the property, leaving yolks smeared across the glass and shells scattered along the walkway. Fred Kappus, chairman of the Repu…
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