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Etowah County Sheriff's Office
Monday June 5th, 2017 :: 10:55 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Coates Bend VFD Vandalized

(Etowah County, Alabama) Investigators are asking for the publics’ assistance in gathering information about recent criminal mischief in the Coates Bend community, according to Sheriff Todd Entrekin.

The exterior of the Coates Bend Volunteer Fire and Rescue building was vandalized with graffiti over the weekend. A storm shelter and adjacent building were also damaged with spray paint. Profane language and racial slurs can be seen in bright pink and lime green colors on the buildings.

If anyone has information on the criminal mischief that took place sometime between June 4th and June 5th at the Coates Bend Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department please contact Investigator Brian Smith at 256-613-8624.

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Etowah County Sheriff's Office
827 Forrest Ave
Gadsden, AL 35901

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