{"id":525,"date":"2012-06-06T16:37:26","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T00:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/?p=525"},"modified":"2012-08-12T18:17:50","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T02:17:50","slug":"vancouver-police-seek-tips-on-vandals-who-tossed-red-paint-at-three-furrier-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2012\/06\/06\/vancouver-police-seek-tips-on-vandals-who-tossed-red-paint-at-three-furrier-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver police seek tips on vandals who tossed red paint at three furrier stores"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nBy IAN AUSTIN
\nThe Province
\nJune 6, 2012<\/div>\n

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The Vancouver Police Wednesday released surveillance video from several Vancouver furriers in a bid to nab apparent activists who pelted the stores with red paint.Snowflake Furs, Pappas Furs and Speiser Furs all had red paint hurled at their premises \u2013 a common tactic used by animal activists to protest the killing of animals to obtain their valuable coats for expensive clothing items.<\/div>\n
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In an anonymous press release the Animal Liberation Front claimed credit for the vandalism.<\/p>\n

Snowflake Furs, located at 750 West Pender, was hit at about 3:45 a.m. on May 22nd, when vandals threw red paint on the north and west windows of the premises.<\/p>\n

A few minutes later the activists struck again, hurling red paint at the exterior of Pappas Furs, located at 449 Hamilton Street.<\/p>\n

The third target of the vandals was Speiser Furs at 3022 Granville Street, where red paint was once again thrown at the furrier’s windows and doors.<\/p>\n

Police say all three outlets have been targeted before, but no suspects have been identified.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information is asked to phone Vancouver Police at (604) 717-3902 or anonymously to CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477.<\/p>\n

iaustin@theprovince.com <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(video) By IAN AUSTIN The Province June 6, 2012 The Vancouver Police Wednesday released surveillance video from several Vancouver furriers in a bid to nab apparent activists who pelted the stores with red paint.Snowflake Furs, Pappas Furs and Speiser Furs all had red paint hurled at their premises \u2013 a common tactic used by animal … <\/p>\n

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