Gadsden, AL – The Gadsden Police Department is investigating multiple vandalism cases and seeks the public’s help in identifying the suspects. Between Saturday, April 15, 2023, and Saturday, April 22, 2023, graffiti was spray painted in portions of Noccalula Falls Park. Investigators say multiple drawings and writing were located throughout the park.
City officials take pride in Noccalula Falls Park, as it has been providing tourism and recreation to Alabamians since the 1950s. In an effort to maintain the park’s beauty, officials are asking anyone with information regarding the recent vandalisms to please come forward. The city takes these vandalisms seriously, as Noccalula Falls Park was placed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1976, and the city works tirelessly to maintain the park’s beauty to preserve its vast history.
The City of Gadsden is taking a stand against vandalism and is offering a $1,000.00 cash reward for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the suspects. Central Alabama CrimeStoppers stands by our partnering agency and is offering a cash reward of $500.00, making the total award $1,500.00. If you have information, call CrimeStoppers.
If you have any information regarding the identity of the suspects or whereabouts, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP (251-7867) or download our P3-tips app. Make sure you receive a Tip ID and Password in order to dialog with Investigators in case there is a follow-up question. Your Tip may lead to a Cash Reward!
Noccalula Falls Park
1500 Noccalula Road
Gadsden, Alabama
Case: GPD23-04242023-A
Gadsden Police Department
256-546-3131
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