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Vandalism at Utah Pride Center, police ask for public’s help

Nov 15, 2023, 4:30 PM | Updated: 8:33 pm

SLCPD is asking for anything with information regarding the vandalism at the Utah Pride Center to c...

SLCPD is asking for anything with information regarding the vandalism at the Utah Pride Center to contact 801-799-3000. (SLCPD)

(SLCPD)

SALT LAKE CITY — Police are investigating vandalism at the Utah Pride Center after a volunteer noticed hate speech spray-painted on the main sign outside the center.  

According to a release from SLCPD, the investigation began at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday. They believe the vandalism occurred before 4:00 p.m. at the center, located at 1380 South Main Street.

The hate speech has since been removed by staff members.

SLCPD is asking for anyone with information to call 801-799-3000.

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Vandalism at Utah Pride Center, police ask for public’s help