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Cops say tire mark on rainbow pride crosswalk is 'gesture of hate' — and get mocked mercilessly after identifying driver they believe left it

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Please verifyResetSubmitLike Blaze News? Get the news that matters most delivered directly to your inbox.Police in West Vancouver, British Columbia, called a tire mark on a rainbow pride crosswalk a "gesture of hate," .The rainbow pride crosswalk at the intersection of 16th Street and Esquimalt Avenue was unveiled June 30:A big Thank You to everyone who joined us today, for the official unveiling of our new #Pride crosswalk. 🌈 https://t.co/18X4MgNn9v — West Vancouver PD (@West Vancouver PD)But a week later — around 4 p.m. Tuesday — staff inside the West Vancouver Police station heard a loud, sustained squealing sound, City News said.A tire mark was found on the crosswalk — and police had a theory as to who's responsible for leaving it:Investigators would like to speak with the driver responsible for defacing a recently installed Pride crosswalk at… https://t.co/JhvZXf738m — West Vancouver PD (@West Vancouver PD)Surveillance video shows the same car from the latter tweet at the intersection and taking a right turn:A week after it was installed, the Pride crosswalk outside @WestVanPolice's HQ at 16th/Esquimalt Ave. was damaged b… https://t.co/iCZWtckPsD — Sonia Aslam (@Sonia Aslam)Two people appeared to be in the vehicle, the outlet reported."This is very upsetting," Cst. Kevin Goodmurphy said in a release, according to City News. "For whatever reason, this person has chosen to leave a gesture of hate on a crosswalk that stands for the exact opposite."And on Thursday, policethat they've identified the driver they believe is responsible for leaving the tire mark and included a thank you to "those who have come forward with information."Upon hearing the news that the cops got their man, so to speak, folks on Twitter mocked police without mercy:(H/T: )Most recentRecommended© 2022 Blaze Media LLC.All rights reserved.Get the news that matters most delivered directly to your inbox.By signing up to the Blaze News newsletter you agree to receive electronic communications from Blaze Media that may sometimes include advertisements or sponsored content.© 2022 Blaze Media LLC. All rights reserved.

Please verifyResetSubmitLike Blaze News? Get the news that matters most delivered directly to your inbox.Police in West Vancouver, British Columbia, called a tire mark on a rainbow pride crosswalk a "gesture of hate," .The rainbow pride crosswalk at the intersection of 16th Street and Esquimalt Avenue was unveiled June 30:A big Thank You to everyone who joined us today, for the official unveiling of our new #Pride crosswalk. 🌈 https://t.co/18X4MgNn9v — West Vancouver PD (@West Vancouver PD)But a week later — around 4 p.m. Tuesday — staff inside the West Vancouver Police station heard a...

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