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Vandalism Suspects Show Up To Help Clean National Forest Picnic Area They Tagged

TUOLUMNE COUNTY (CBS13) — Stanislaus National Forest officials say numerous people showed up to help clean a picnic area that was vandalized this week, including several juveniles who admitted to the crime.

ALSO: Vandals Cover Picnic Area Of Stanislaus National Forest In Graffiti

Nearly 50 volunteers gathered on Friday morning to help clean and repaint tables, grills, trash cans and other surfaces covered with spray paint.

The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office is assisting United States Forest Service Law Enforcement (USFS) with a vandalism...

Posted by Tuolumne County Sheriff on Friday, April 12, 2019

According to the National Forest, five juveniles and one adult have admitted to the vandalism. Three of the youth involved helped with the cleanup Friday morning.

There is no word yet on if they will be charged with a crime.

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