Police Looking for Fairground Vandals in West Union

The Fayette County Sheriff is asking for the public's help in the investigation of vandalism done to the Fayette County Fairgrounds in West Union.

The criminal mischief happened sometime between 7pm Sunday and 3pm Monday. The unidentified vandals did extensive damage to the fairground's restrooms and shower stalls. A dollar figure was not put on the damage.

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The West Union Police Department, Fayette County Sheriff's office, Fayette County Fairboard, volunteers and donors are asking for the public's help in finding the person or persons responsible.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact West Union Police chief Bechtold or any West Union Police Officer.

The department's number is 563-422-3535.

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