Vandal Strikes Vital Defibrillator in Newick
Shock as defibrillator at King George V car park pavilion in Newick is smashed and its contents scattered across the ground.
The damage happened late Friday evening, around 7.35pm, police say. The life-saving device was found wrecked the next morning, Saturday 1 October.
Police Hunt Offender in Life-Threatening Vandalism
Officers have launched an active investigation with multiple leads in pursuit. A police spokesperson slammed the attack as “despicable” and warned it could put lives at risk.
“This is a despicable act, which could endanger lives, and we need anyone who can help to get in touch with us.”
Can You Help? Police Appeal for Witnesses
If you saw anything suspicious, police urge you to come forward. Contact them online or call 101 quoting serial 1235 of 01/10. Your tip could save lives.
