County Parks and Gardens reports vandals torch fencing in Smith Creek Park

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) – The New Hanover County Parks and Gardens reports vandals have struck again at a local park that is frequently victimized.

Parks and Gardens posted to their Facebook page Saturday discovering the damage at Smith Creek Park just off of Gordon Road. Images show a portion of the wood fencing at the park as well as a trash can were set a blaze.

Parks and Gardens officials say the vandalism took place some time Friday evening.

Smith Creek Park vandalism 2/09/18 (New Hanover County Parks and Gardens)

If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact Parks & Gardens at (910) 798-7620. You may also report vandalism to the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office at (910) 798-4200.