Nis Man to Face Charges Over Spray-Painted Bus Stops
An 18-year-old from Nis is suspected of spray-painting bus stop, streetlight and traffic sign poles in the colors of a sports club, with a criminal complaint to follow on the prosecutor's orders.
The Nis Police Department announced that an 18-year-old resident of the city, identified by the initials U.V., will face criminal charges. He is suspected of using spray paint to color the poles of a bus stop, streetlights and traffic signs in the colors of a local sports club.
According to a statement from the Interior Ministry (MUP) issued on August 24, the incident took place in Nis on August 20. Police said the suspect was accompanied by another young man, whose role in the case is still being determined.
U.V. is charged with the criminal offense of destroying and damaging another person’s property.
“He is suspected of spray-painting the poles of a bus stop, streetlight poles and traffic signage in the colors of a sports club on August 20,” the statement from the Interior Ministry’s Nis Police Department reads.
The criminal complaint against the suspect will be filed through regular procedure, on orders from the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Nis. The identity of the second young man named in the police statement is not yet known, as his involvement in the incident is still being verified.
