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Police: Pride flag signs vandalized in Newtown

They say two people damaged and removed the signs displayed on Trinity Episcopal Church.

Rob Taub

Aug 14, 2023, 10:08 PM

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Police say Pride flag signs in Newtown were vandalized on Monday.

They say two people damaged and removed the signs displayed on Trinity Episcopal Church.

"We are saddened that this apparent national trend has found its way to our town,” said Newtown Police Department Lt. Scott Smith. “We are investigating the defacing of the Trinity Church's signs that are intended to symbolize inclusion as a hate crime.”

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