Vandalism

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Cheyenne police are asking for the public's help in identifying a group of "perennial pirates" who were caught on camera vandalizing the planters behind the Paramount Cafe.

Two males wanted in connection with a dumpster fire that occurred behind Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins' bicycle store on or about Sept. 4 have been identified, police say.

No damage or graffiti was found inside the church, and due to the content and location of the graffiti, police believe the crime was motivated by hate.

Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins says property crime in the capital city has reached "tragic levels."

Collins says last weekend, the city had five commercial backflow preventers stolen, a bathroom destroyed, and a parking garage spray-painted, among other things.

The mayor says a local business owner was disappointed recently at how long it took to press charges against three men caught on video vandalizing his building.

Several schools in Cheyenne have been impacted by TikTok's "Devious Licks" trend over the past few weeks, and police say they're taking it "very seriously."

Former President Donald Trump at one point tried to ban TikTok on the grounds that the company posed a security threat because of ties to China.

South Principal Phil Thompson says the high school is "trying to take all the steps necessary" to combat a TikTok challenge that has students destroying school bathrooms.

A TikTok challenge that encourages kids to do devious things to school property has made its way to Cheyenne.

On August 27, around 7 am, a Laramie Police Officer responded to the 3800 block of Beech Street for the report of bloody footprints in an office building. As a result of the Officers’ investigations, 23-year-old Laramie resident Caleb Fackrell was arrested and charged with property destruction over $1000. Fackre...