Sign rampage

December 28, 2022 10:00am

Dec 28, 2022 10:00am

A 17-year-old male has been referred to youth aid following the destruction of a number of signs around Snells Beach and Algies Bay on the night of December 10.

Police used CCTV and witness accounts to identify the man.

One of the signs targeted by the offender was the iconic Highfield Reserve donkey park sign, which was sawn off and removed.

Volunteers were relieved to hear the sign has been found intact and will be returned to be park. Photo, Lorraine Brown

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