On September 29th at around 2:20 a.m., police were dispatched to the 2600 block of Elm Avenue for a report of several vehicles that had their glass broken. As officers worked to investigate the vandalism, they located damage to other vehicles in the area. At least 10 vehicles had received damage to their windshield or rear windows in the 2100 block to the 2700 block of Elm Avenue. The damage appears to have been caused by a blunt object and is suspected to have occurred in the early morning hours of September 29th. Police continue to investigate the vandalism. If anyone has any information about the incidents or suspect(s) involved, they should contact Det. Anthony Picket Pin at 394-4134. An anonymous tip can also be sent by texting the letters ‘RCPD’ and the information to 847411. Those wishing to report vandalism should contact the RCPD non-emergency line at 394-4131. The public can also report incidents of belated vandalism by using the RCPD’s online crime reporting system available at RapidCityPolice.org.
