Man arrested in connection with criminal damage to mosque in Taunton

Following a Police CCTV appeal a 34 year old man from Taunton has been arrested on suspicion of racially/religiously criminal damage at a Mosque.

A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset Police said: " Following the appeal, a mam , 34, from Taunton, handed himself in at a police station where he was arrested on suspicion of racially/religiously aggravated criminal damage today (Friday 12 September).

"Enquiries into the incident continue. We would still like to speak to the second male in the image.

"Any witnesses and those with CCTV or doorbell/dashcam footage from the time of the incident or the moments leading up to it, or any other information, are asked to call police on 101 quoting 5225251536, or complete our online appeals form."

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