Two protesters arrested for vandalizing the Florida State Capitol, police say

James Tutten

March 28, 2024 at 12:49 PM·1 min read

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says two people are facing charges after vandalizing the Florida State Capitol.

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FDLE capitol police said the words “SAVE GAZA” were sprayed-painted during a protest earlier this month.

The vandalism was done in red paint on the bollards facing Monroe Street and Apalachee Parkway.

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Investigators said 23-year-old Kiley Justice, from Alabama, and 20-year-old Greta Paul, from Tallahassee, were arrested for criminal mischief.

Officials said the Office of the State Attorney, Second Judicial Circuit, will prosecute the cases.

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