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Show Vandalism Spree Continued in Moab Three juveniles have been arrested by Moab City Police in vandalism incidents which appear to be connected with grudges against teachers and schools. On Jan. 18 at about 11:30 p.m. the home of teacher Wayne Larsen, 461 Marcus Ct., was vandalized van-dalized when a truck was driven on the lawn and rocks thrown at the house, some of which went through several windows, doing about $200 damage. Mr. Larsen, according to Police Chief Mel Dal-ton, Dal-ton, had been threatened before, and damage done on previous occasions. Mrs. Larsen was home alone with small children at the time of the vandalism. van-dalism. Also on the same night a van belonging to teacher teach-er Ron Pierce was vandalized van-dalized and about $200 damage when rocks were thrown through windows and damage done to the metal sides of the vehicle vehi-cle by rocks. The Helen M. Knight Elementary School had 5 windows broken and a large rock went through the window in the Kitchen, breaking a stove and bending its door, it was discovered Monday morning. mor-ning. Damage was estimated esti-mated at $500, and the rocks were identified as the same type as were used at the other 2 incidents. inci-dents. Chief Dalton reported that 3 juveniles were apprehended ap-prehended by police at approximately 12 mid night Jan. 18. They were charged with the vandalism vandal-ism at the Larsen home, spent the night in jail, and will be referred to Juvenile Court. r l I '-"' - 1 - " y 1 I ' 1 , -TV : . X a Jff I? i ' f - 1 ' I ' I ' j-.-- Gordon W. Bullock, Executive Vice President of the Provo Chamber of Commerce, will be in Moab Jan. 28 to speak and present a slide show at the regular meeting of the Moab Chamber of Commerce. Com-merce. The public is invited. |