Vancouver police hunt for witnesses in Sikh temple vandalism case

April 23, 2025, 2:20 pm

Vancouver police are on the lookout for witnesses following a vandalism incident at a local Sikh temple. As the investigation unfolds, officials are urging the community to help crack this case, proving that sometimes even a sacred place can become the stage for a less-than-sanctified misadventure.


globalnews.ca / ‘Persons of interest’ sought in vandalism at Vancouver Sikh temple

On Wednesday, police released images of a vehicle and two people seen outside the Khalsa Diwan Society Gurdwara when it was spray painted around 4:15 a.m. on Saturday morning.

thestar.com / Vancouver police look for witnesses after Sikh temple vandalized

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver are looking for witnesses after a Sikh temple was vandalized over the weekend.

winnipegfreepress.com / Vancouver police look for witnesses after Sikh temple vandalized


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