Anthony Kelly

Interim Chief of Police

Release: IMMEDIATE    Contact:  Sgt. S. Strepay Public Information Officer

Date:  May 26, 2017         Phone:  (910) 433-1374

Update to Vandalism Investigation

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services Unit have identified the two suspects involved in the vandalism that occurred on May 21, 2017 in the Bordeaux Shopping Center.

FPD Detectives thank the public for contacting them with numerous tips.

This remains an on-going investigation. There is no additional information to release at this time.

Vandalism Investigation

(Fayetteville, NC) – Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Youth Services Unit are investigating a vandalism that occurred on May 21, 2017 at approximately 6:20 pm in the Bordeaux Shopping Center, along the 1800 block of Owen Drive.

The preliminary investigation has revealed two suspects were observed on surveillance video walking behind the shopping center and they were able to gain access to the roof of the shopping center businesses. Once on the roof, the suspects destroyed numerous HVAC systems, refrigeration systems, CO2 tanks, and breaker boxes. The total amount of damage is estimated to be over $42,000.

Both suspects were described as white males, approximately 12 – 14 years of age, one with red hair, and the other with brown hair.

Detectives with the FPD’s Youth Services Unit are releasing images from the business surveillance system of the suspects in an attempt to identify them. 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation, or the identity of the suspects, is asked to contact R. Wallace with the Fayetteville Police Department at (910) 237-9388 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).  Crimestoppers information can also be submitted electronically, by visiting http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet or by text-a-tip on your mobile device by sending a message to 274637 (in the text box type “4Tip” followed by your message).