Category: Vandalism

With the recent news of gangs in schools throughout southern Utah, we can often see signs of gang activity around town with vandalism known as tagging. Tagging, as it is referred to, is a gang members way of showing their ...

Burglaries are on the rise in St. George this year, especially for those that have a seasonal home that is left unattended for months at a time. This is the time of year that many snowbird return from there summer ...

St. George is a wonderful family safe community and while it may be well taken care of and not run down, it is still not safe from vandalism. Vandalism typically occurs during the late hours of the night when less ...

An elderly woman in Washington city woke to find an intruder in her home on Friday and while she fortunately wasn’t harmed, home burglaries in southern Utah are leaving residents looking for ways to prevent them. Home burglaries can leave ...

Your family has been gone on vacation for a week and now you return home to find your house in southern Utah has been the target of a robbery leaving you to do the cleanup. The stress that accompanies dealing ...

Squatters have been known to occupy foreclosed homes which can make us uneasy knowing the vacant houses in St. George aren’t really empty. Squatters see foreclosures as an opportunity for free rent until the home is sold to the next ...

The Washington County sheriff’s office task force is working to eliminate graffiti.  Officials say the county receives between 30 - 60 graffiti type calls per month. The presence of graffiti has grown significantly in St. George, although it appears to ...

The red rocks in the Pioneer Park in St. George Utah located behind the Dixie rock were recently painted with graffiti. The rocks must now be cleaned up. Property damage is vandalism and is considered a felony.  Police are investigating ...