FROM THE NEWSROOM: (AP) A Georgia man – formerly a resident of the town of Putnam – has been charged with vandalizing a New Jersey towns Sept. 11 memorial, including painting a beam from the World Trade Center. West Windsor police tell The Times of Trenton that Daniil Strukov faces criminal mischief and desecration of a venerated object charges stemming from a spray-painting incident that occurred last month. They didnt say what spurred the incident or provide further details on the investigation that led to Strukovs arrest. The 27-year-old Strukov had lived in Putnam, Connecticut before recently moving to Georgia. He was arrested there Sunday and is awaiting extradition to New Jersey, though its not clear if he will challenge that in court. Authorities have said Cyrillic letters were spray-painted in red along with the name Bozhena on the memorial.
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 23:13:28 +0000
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