HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- Police are investigating after someone painted hateful messages on the side of an Indian restaurant in Henrico's West End.
The spray-painted messages were discovered on Sunday at India K’Raja along the 9000 block of West Broad Street.
"The property was spray painted with offensive words around their establishment, including the building, dumpster, and fencing," a Henrico Police spokesperson said.
Police said they believed the vandalism occurred on Saturday, October 1, 2022, between 5 - 7 p.m.
"We are committed to the safety and well-being of everyone in our community," Henrico Police Chief Eric English said. "Acts of intimidation or hatred will not be tolerated in our community. Anyone committing criminal acts will be charged accordingly."
Anyone with information was asked to call Detective Stone at 804-501-7176 or Crime Stoppers 804-780-1000.
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