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Controversial Vancouver billboard vandalized


Controversial Vancouver billboard vandalized
Police say their message was intended to be eye catching and thought provoking, as they deal with ongoing distraction thefts in the city. 
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Posted: Jul 26, 2021 2:26 PM PT | Last Updated: July 26
A billboard put up by the Vancouver Police Department, Vancouver Police Foundation and Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers has been vandalized.(Justin McElroy/CBC)
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A controversial billboard in Vancouver has been vandalized following criticism from a city councillor and online.
Nineteen bright yellow billboards in four different languages have popped up in Vancouver with a message from police: be cautious of strangers getting close or asking for help.  ....

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Police warn of kindly strangers who rob elderly but campaign backfires


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Vancouver police put up 19 bright yellow billboards around the city, with dramatic black lettering that reads: “Warning. Be cautious of strangers getting close or asking for help” as an attention-getter for the increasingly prevalent crime during which a thief requests help or offers to give cheap jewelry to an elderly person to distract them during the robbery of expensive jewelry or other valuables.
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Vancouver police billboards warning of strangers face backlash, vandalism Back to video
“The statement on the billboard directly addresses how thieves target their victims, who are often seniors (one victim this year has been 94 years old) and are East Asian or South Asian,” said VPD spokeswoman Simi Heer in an email. ....

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