Girl, 17, charged after Kelso park 'smeared with Nazi swastika'
Last updated 16th Aug 2024
A 17-year-old girl has been charged in connection with an incident which saw a Nazi swastika smeared across the entrance to a children's play park in Kelso.
The town's community council condemned the incident - which happened sometime between August 2nd and 3rd - at Shedden Park.
It was the latest in a series of reports of anti-social behaviour in the area.
It happened just yards from the town's police station and prompted renewed calls for CCTV.
Police have confirmed a teenager has today (Friday) been charged.
A spokesperson said: "Relevant reports will be submitted. Many thanks to the local community for their assistance in this investigation."
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