{"id":2263063,"date":"2024-06-08T18:49:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T22:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teens-arrested-after-scooters-leave-marks-on-pride-crosswalk\/"},"modified":"2024-06-08T18:53:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T22:53:44","slug":"teens-arrested-after-scooters-leave-marks-on-pride-crosswalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teens-arrested-after-scooters-leave-marks-on-pride-crosswalk\/","title":{"rendered":"Teens Detained for Damaging &#8216;Pride&#8217; Crosswalk with Scooters"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fteens-arrested-after-scooters-leave-marks-on-pride-crosswalk%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2263063&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>E&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On June 8, 2024, three people were arrested after \u2063a\u2063 pride crosswalk in Spokane,\u2062 Washington, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/american-tourist-is-arrested-for-smashing-ancient-roman-statues-at-museum-in-israel\/\" title=\"American tourist arrested for vandalizing ancient Roman statues in Israeli museum.\">deliberately damaged<\/a>. The crosswalk had been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-life-pregnancy-centers-are-under-attack\/\" title=\"Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Are Under Attack\">previously vandalized<\/a> in May, but had been recently repainted before this incident. Witnesses reported \u200dthat four \u200cpeople on Lime scooters repeatedly rode\u200d over\u2062 the crosswalk, cursing at anyone who tried to \u200bstop them. The\u2063 company Lime released a statement condemning the incident and announced that\u2062 they will make the area a no-ride zone. The suspects were arrested within 34 minutes based on\u2063 witness accounts and video surveillance. The Western Journal, which reported on \u200bthe incident, also shared an important message about \u200bthe upcoming 2024 election and asked for support in covering the truth.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 8, 2024 at 3:12pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Three people were arrested after a so-called \u201cpride\u201d crosswalk was damaged in Spokane, Washington, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The LGBT symbol had been repainted recently after liquid was poured upon it and it was set on fire in mid-May, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krem.com\/article\/news\/local\/arrests-wednesday-at-newly-painted-pride-crosswalk-mural\/293-57722e04-0df0-4484-856e-fed3d7a37c23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KREM-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But on Wednesday, four people riding Lime scooters were seen riding over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/judge-twists-truth-unusual-order-driver-left-tire-marks-rainbow-pride-intersection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mural<\/a> repeatedly. <a href=\"https:\/\/help.li.me\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115004913928-How-Lime-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lime<\/a> is a company that rents electric bikes and scooters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pride mural in Spokane, WA faces repeated vandalism, including arson a few weeks ago, skid marks made by a 19-year-old teen and two minors, and further damage by young children on scooters while a news reporter is on the scene reporting on its repair.<\/p>\n<p>Follow: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost?\">@AFpost<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OkBMfuDQ3n\">pic.twitter.com\/OkBMfuDQ3n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AF Post (@AFpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost\/status\/1799221767812125079?\">June 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When confronted by witnesses, the scooter riders refused to stop and cursed at the witnesses, according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p>One witness said the teens were intentionally making marks on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/public-not-happy-police-announce-hunt-driver-left-tire-marks-pride-crosswalk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mural<\/a> with the scooters they were riding.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers observed widespread damage as black scuff marks consistent with scooter wheels were observed across the entirety of the mural,\u201d Spokane police said in a statement on the department\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/my.spokanecity.org\/police\/news\/2024\/06\/06\/multiple-arrests-make-after-downtown-pride-mural-is-vandalized\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe area is clearly marked to keep traffic away as it was just re-painted to repair previous damage,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should these teens face felony charges?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At least 14 black <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/florida-19-year-old-faces-felony-charges-allegedly-leaving-skid-marks-pride-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skid marks<\/a> had marked the mural, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/fox28savannah.com\/news\/nation-world\/lime-enacts-no-go-zone-around-pride-crosswalk-in-washington-after-vandalism-electric-scooters-bikes-pride-month-mural-spokane-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTGS-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lime condemns and takes action on the vandalism of the Spokane Pride mural, with scooters from the company being used to create skid marks on the mural.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jJOCBXd5v0\">https:\/\/t.co\/jJOCBXd5v0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 KHQ Local News (@KHQLocalNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KHQLocalNews\/status\/1799110655716610364?\">June 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Police used witness accounts and video surveillance to arrest three suspects about 34 minutes after they were summoned, KREM reported.<\/p>\n<p>Ruslan V.V. Turko, 19, and two minors were charged with first-degree malicious mischief.<\/p>\n<p>Turko was freed on his own recognizance after a Thursday hearing in which prosecutors called for a $15,000 bond.<\/p>\n<p>One condition of his release was that he not go near the mural or those arrested with him.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Lime released a statement condemning the incident and said it will make the mural area a no-ride zone.<\/p>\n<p>Lime said on its <a href=\"https:\/\/help.li.me\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360040206933-Navigating-riding-and-parking-zones#:~:text=Lime%20vehicles%20aren't%20authorized,zone%20to%20resume%20your%20ride.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> that what that means is that when a rider enters a no-go Zone, the vehicle comes to a forced, automatic stop.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-military-issues-dire-warning-about-chinas-rapid-military-nuclear-weapons-buildup\/\" title=\"U.S. Military Issues Dire Warning About China\u2019s Rapid Military, Nuclear Weapons Buildup\">military issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three individuals were arrested for vandalizing a recently repainted LGBT pride crosswalk in Spokane, Washington. 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