Inclusive Riverview, N.B. playground vandalized with swastikas
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Anglophone East School District superintendent Randy MacLean said he was 'shocked, dismayed and disappointed' to see the antisemitic symbols on the playground on Monday morning.
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Lara Lavoie was shocked to see swastikas painted on the playground of Frank L. Bowser elementary school when she dropped off her children on Monday morning.
“We were pretty upset,” she said.
“My child is 11 so he understands what the swastika is and what it represents so it was especially upsetting for him,” she said.
Anglophone East School District superintendent Randy MacLean said he was “shocked, dismayed and disappointed” to see the antisemitic symbols on the playground on Monday morning.
Staff covered the vandalized parts of the playground with tarp before the graffiti was removed early in the day on Monday.
MacLean said the culprits were caught on security camera footage at 11 p.m. on Sunday night.
The district has shared the footage with the Codiac RCMP.
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