A 58 year-old sex offender was arrested in Lansing, Michigan in connection to swastika graffiti found in Old Town.
Pablo Espinoza
The Lansing State Journal reported:
A 58-year-old Lansing man was charged today in connection with swastika graffiti found in Lansing’s Old Town.
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Pablo Espinoza was arraigned in 54A District Court and charged with one count of malicious destruction of property between $1,000-$20,000 and one count of malicious destruction of property between $250-$1,000. Espinoza’s bond was set at $15,000.
Espinoza was arrested early Saturday in connection with several swastikas that have been spray-painted in Old Town in recent weeks, police said.
Around 4:30 a.m., undercover detectives saw Espinoza using black spray paint to vandalize a sign at the former Temple Club, 520 E. Grand River Ave., said Lansing police Capt. Daryl Green.
The detectives arrested Espinoza without incident, police said.
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Green said there have been at least six swastikas reported in the area since May 15.
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