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Police seek graffiti suspect caught on camera tagging Victoria businesses

Click to play video: 'Victoria businesses targeted by taggers'
Victoria businesses targeted by taggers
Police have released security cam video of an act of vandalism that's targeted a number of Victoria businesses. For one shop owner, the cost to clean up the mess is starting to pile up with Taggers making repeat appearances. Kylie Stanton has the story. – Dec 30, 2021

Victoria police have released security video in the hopes of catching the culprit suspected in multiple of acts of vandalism on downtown businesses.

Police say the suspect was captured on video damaging multiple store fronts in the 800-block of Yates Street in the early morning hours of Dec. 12.

In the video, the suspect can be seen approaching the businesses at 845 and 848 Yates Street and using spray paint on them, police said.

Victoria police are looking to identify this man in connection with multiple acts of graffiti. Victoria police

A second person can be seen joining the suspect to watch him. The pair and another group of people can then be seen entering a neighbourhing condo building.

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The suspect is described as Caucasian, between the ages of 20 and 30 and about five-feet-10-inches tall with a medium build.

He has brown, wavy hair and was wearing a black baseball cap with a red logo, a white T-shirt over a dark long-sleeved shirt, beige pants and red shoes. He was carrying a small black shoulder bag.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect asked to contact Victoria police.

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