Vandalism Strikes Sailing Club in Wedel

Thu 6th Feb, 2025

In the early hours of Sunday morning, a sailing club located at Strandbaddamm in Wedel was the target of vandalism, resulting in significant property damage. Unknown individuals accessed the premises, where they engaged in alcohol consumption and smoking on the club's terrace.

During their stay, the vandals left behind broken glass bottles and caused considerable destruction to several garden chairs. The estimated cost of the damages exceeds 100 euros.

The Wedel police department has launched an investigation into the incident, categorizing it as property damage. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the event to come forward. Specifically, they seek witnesses who may have seen individuals on the club grounds or heard any unusual noises during the night.

Those with relevant information are encouraged to contact the police at 04103-5018-0.

This incident highlights the ongoing issues of vandalism affecting community spaces and the importance of public vigilance in reporting suspicious activities to maintain the integrity of local recreational facilities.


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