Police investigating vandalism incidents at Austin mosques

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is investigating several vandalism incidents at mosques across the city.

In a statement Friday evening, the department said it was closely monitoring the affected mosques and others around the city through directed patrols.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations told KXAN that three mosques in Austin were affected.

“We all belong in this community. APD remains unwavering in its commitment to fostering a secure and inclusive Austin community,” APD said in its release. “Our ongoing efforts aim to ensure a community where every member feels safe, valued, and respected.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police. If you see suspicious activity or become aware of a potential threat, call 911.

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