https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Covid-19 vaccine and testing centres across Jutland have been targeted in a series of incidents in recent days. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210331/danish-covid-19-test-and-vaccination-centres-targeted-with-vandalism-and-arson Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:07:57 +0200 danish-covid-19-test-and-vaccination-centres-targeted-with-vandalism-and-arson A high court in Denmark has decided to keep a man in police custody for defacing gravestones with the number 666. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190725/denmark-jails-man-for-defacing-gravestones-with-number-of-the-beast Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:41:22 +0200 denmark-jails-man-for-defacing-gravestones-with-number-of-the-beast Bus routes could be temporarily closed in Næstved after several of the town's buses were vandalised in the early hours of Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180213/police-call-for-witnesses-after-bus-vandalisms-in-danish-town Tue, 13 Feb 2018 11:13:04 +0100 police-call-for-witnesses-after-bus-vandalisms-in-danish-town Police in Odense have described as ‘serial criminals’ the person or persons behind a series of acts of dangerous vandalism that have cost one life. https://www.thelocal.dk/20171222/police-in-denmark-hunt-for-serial-criminal-behind-rocks-dropped-on-to-motorway-traffic Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:20:28 +0100 police-in-denmark-hunt-for-serial-criminal-behind-rocks-dropped-on-to-motorway-traffic Last month she was splashed with red, now Copenhagen’s famous Little Mermaid statue has been painted blue and white in a new vandalism attack. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170614/denmarks-little-mermaid-turns-blue-and-white-after-latest-vandalism Wed, 14 Jun 2017 12:10:19 +0200 denmarks-little-mermaid-turns-blue-and-white-after-latest-vandalism The "Little Mermaid" statute in Copenhagen, one of the city's most famous monuments, was vandalised on Tuesday by animal rights activists outraged over whaling, police said. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170530/copenhagens-iconic-little-mermaid-statue-vandalised-over-whaling Tue, 30 May 2017 13:46:29 +0200 copenhagens-iconic-little-mermaid-statue-vandalised-over-whaling Funen Police are investigating the destruction of up to 60 tombstones in a Muslim cemetery in Odense. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150902/muslim-cemetery-vandalized-in-denmark Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:52:25 +0200 muslim-cemetery-vandalized-in-denmark Politicians and community leaders have reacted to the desecration of a Muslim cemetery by urging unity and self-control. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150608/calls-for-unity-in-wake-of-muslim-cemetery-desecration Mon, 08 Jun 2015 12:46:36 +0200 calls-for-unity-in-wake-of-muslim-cemetery-desecration UPDATED: Police now view the destruction of up to 50 graves as "political-religious vandalism" after initially being accused of not taking it seriously. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150606/muslim-cemetery-vandalized-near-copenhagen Sat, 06 Jun 2015 14:49:43 +0200 muslim-cemetery-vandalized-near-copenhagen The tombstone of world-renowned Danish author Hans Christian Andersen was defaced in Assistens Cemetery in Nørrebro but police said it was not connected to the desecration of a Muslim cemetery outside of Copenhagen. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150607/hans-christian-andersens-grave-defaced-with-graffiti Sun, 07 Jun 2015 11:38:34 +0200 hans-christian-andersens-grave-defaced-with-graffiti