Police Investigating Damage At Des Moines Sculpture Park

Photo: Wendy Wilde

(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines Police are investigating vandalism to the Pappajohn Education Center and a nearby art installation downtown. Police say vandals this month broke windows at the Pappajohn Education Center at 12th and Grand and also damaged glass panels on the art installation.

Damage to the building is estimated at $5,000. Six glass panels at the panoramic awareness pavilion were also shattered. Police say that damage is expected to run into the tens of thousands of dollars. The art installation has been damaged by vandals in past years.


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