An Islamic community and education centre in Kingstanding, Birmingham, has been vandalised with racist graffiti, prompting a police investigation.
West Midlands Police confirmed the incident occurred on April 2, with offensive markings discovered on the exterior of the building. Authorities have described the act as a hate-related offence and have appealed for information from the public.
Community members expressed concern over the incident, highlighting the impact such attacks can have on local residents and places of worship. Police said they are reviewing evidence and working to identify those responsible. No arrests have been reported so far, and officers have increased engagement with the local community following the incident.