Cobourg police made a quick arrest of man they say was defacing a police cruiser on Tuesday morning.
Around 6:45 a.m., police say a man was observed in the police vehicle parking lot directly behind the police station.
“At this time, the man was observed scratching symbols into the paint of a Cobourg Police patrol vehicle,” police stated.
Officers arrested the man.
Stephen Schoenmaker, 33, of no fixed address, was charged with mischief under $5,000 and trespassing.
He was held in custody for a bail hearing on Tuesday.