Sunday, August 5, 2018

Police Investigating Vandalism at Youth Soccer Field

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating vandalism at a youth soccer field in Barry Township.


According to North Schuylkill Youth Soccer Association, overnight Saturday into Sunday, someone broke into their shed and spray-painted graffiti on the walls and lawn mowing equipment at the Forrest L. Shadle Soccer Complex in Barry Township outside Gordon.  Officials believe it happened sometime after 8:30pm Saturday and Sunday morning.

This is not the first time this has happened.  In April of 2017, someone broke into their concession stand, destroyed freezers, and damaged some of their maintenance equipment.

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the incident.

Anyone with information on the incident should contact the State Police at (570) 593-2000.


More photos of the vandalism