Racist Graffiti Sprayed on Gravesend Gurdwara Wall

Shock as offensive symbol daubed on the boundary wall of Siri Guru Nanak Darbar, Gravesend, on Wednesday 3 March 2021.

Hate Crime Sparks Police Probe

Detective Inspector Shaun Creed confirmed police are treating the incident as a racially motivated hate crime. He urged anyone with information to come forward.

“Incidents of this nature are offensive and will not be tolerated,” said DI Creed. “We will work with those affected to offer support and reassurance.”

How to Help the Investigation

  • Contact kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police witness appeal line on 01474 366149, quoting reference 46/36573/21.
  • Report anonymously via Crimestoppers at crimestoppers-uk.org or call 0800 555 111.

Police are determined to catch those responsible for this hateful act in Gravesend’s tight-knit Sikh community.

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