Swastika and vulgar language found etched in brentsville high school locker

Swastika and Vulgar Language Found Etched in Brentsville High School Locker

September 7, 2024

NOKESVILLE, Va. — A swastika and vulgar language were discovered etched into a locker at Brentsville High School on Thursday morning, according to local authorities.

The incident was reported at approximately 10:06 a.m. after a School Resource Officer was notified by school staff of the vandalism inside the gym locker. Police said the drawings did not appear to contain any threats, and no additional markings were found elsewhere in the school.

School personnel promptly removed the markings, and the investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to identify those responsible.

No further details have been released at this time.

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