19 cars damaged in vandalism spree in Delta

ON October 29 at approximately 8:50 p.m., Delta Police responded to the 8300-block of Scott Road to a report of mischief in progress. Officers found members of the public had restrained a male that they had observed damaging several cars with scissors.

The follow-up investigation identified 19 cars, between the 11700-block of 84 Avenue and the 8300-block of Scott Road, damaged during the vandalism spree. Crown counsel has approved four counts of mischief under $5,000 against Martael Plante of North Delta.

Police believe there may be additional victims in this vandalism spree.

A/Inspector James Sandberg says: “If your car was parked in the area of 84 Avenue and Scott Road on the evening of October 29, 2022, and was vandalized, please contact the Delta Police. Additionally, investigators are interested in any surveillance or dash camera video that may be of evidentiary value from this area during this incident.”

Victims or witnesses can contact the Delta Police at (604)946-4411 and reference file number 2022-24566.