Wanted: Suspect for Vandalism in the 5th District [VIDEO]
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The PPD Northwest Detective Division is attempting to identify the individual responsible for this institutional vandalism.
On January 4, 2026 at approximately 5:25am at 6498 Ridge Ave the offender spray painted racist slogans on the exterior walls of Roxborough High School.
Surveillance cameras captured an unknown male approaching the school on foot coming east bound on Fountain St towards Pechin St. He then started to spray paint walls and continued towards the back of the school and further vandalizing school walls. He was last seen headed towards Ridge Ave.
Note: This video has no audio.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
Northwest Detective Division:
215-686-3353/3354
DC 26-05-000187
