Guelph police say graffiti found in the downtown area is being investigated as a hate crime.
The discovery was made Thursday morning on a retaining wall in the area of Gordon Street and Waterloo Avenue. It has since been removed by the city.
“The graffiti was hate crime related and several other locations with similar graffiti have been located,” police said in a news release on Friday.
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