A 53-year-old man has been arrested after a window of an Anderston church was smashed last week.
Police have labelled the vandalism attack as "motivated by prejudice".
A Tweet by Glasgow North West Police reads: "Police officers from the community team have today arrested a man, who, motivated by prejudice, vandalised a Church in the Anderston area.
"This type of behaviour has no place in Glasgow and Police Scotland will actively pursue those who perpetrate such crimes."
Police officers from the Community team have today arrested a man, who, motivated by prejudice, vandalised a Church in the Anderston area.
— Glasgow North West Police (@GlasgowNWPolice) May 12, 2020
This type of behaviour has no place in Glasgow and Police Scotland will actively pursue those who perpetrate such crimes.
A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
A force spokeswoman said: "A 53-year-old man is subject of a report to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the vandalism of a church in William Street, Glasgow, which happened on Thursday, 7 May, 2020, when a window was smashed."
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