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Dec 2020

Last Updated: 21/12/2020
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Vandals target Bilton primary school

by Thomas Barrett

| 21 Dec, 2020
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A classroom window was smashed and the roof of a wooden pavilion damaged in the latest bout of anti-social behaviour affecting Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School.

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Police are appealing for information after vandals damaged Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School in Bilton yesterday.

A classroom window was smashed and the roof of a wooden pavilion damaged.

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for anyone who may have seen people on the school premises since it closed last week to come forward.

The force said in a statement:

"The school has recently suffered a number of incidents of anti-social behaviour, all of which has caused alarm to the school community."


A member of staff at the school told the Stray Ferret it had found empty vodka bottles on the premises.




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Anyone with information can contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Geeta Maharjan. You can also email geeta.maharjan2@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Quote reference number 12200241866.