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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: 2 schools, church vandalized in Rowan County

Two schools and a church in Rowan County were vandalized sometime between Friday and Saturday, the sheriff’s office said. Two schools and a church in Rowan County were vandalized sometime between Friday and Saturday, the sheriff’s office said.

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities are looking for whoever vandalized two schools and a church in Rowan County sometime between Friday and Saturday, the sheriff’s office said.

Rowan County deputies responded first to West Rowan Middle School, where a large, grassy area at the school had been damaged and tire skid marks were on the parking lot.

Surveillance footage shows the suspected vehicle was a white Dodge pickup truck.

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Similar types of vandalism were discovered at West Rowan High School and Woodleaf Baptist Church.

There were burnout marks on the pavement and gravel at the church, and someone threw rocks through a window.

At the high school, there was damage to the lawn in front of the school.

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Deputies think the same pickup truck was involved in the three incidents.

Anyone with information about the crimes should call the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office.

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