Fairfax County Police Search for School Vandals

Monique Robinson

WMAL.com

BURKE, VA — (WMAL) Fairfax County Police Department are searching for the vandals that caused over $20,000 in damages to White Oaks Elementary School.

Friday afternoon, the department posted images to their Facebook page of the vandalism.

According to the post:

A construction crew found destruction and signs of arson around the school in Burke early Monday morning. The damage was both inside and outside, including on the newly installed playground. The Fairfax County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the fires. The crimes are believed to have happened overnight Sunday into Monday. School is out of session for the summer, and the building is under construction.

Anyone with information about these crimes is asked to contact the Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or the Fairfax County Fire Marshal’s Office at 703-246-4874. You can also submit tips anonymously through Crime Solvers by visiting http://www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or texting “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES(274637).

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