Vile racist and sexual graffiti sprayed over East Kilbride play park

A mum whose five-year-old son learn vile sexual and racist feedback plastered throughout play tools in an East Kibride park is looking for pressing motion to scrub it up.

Mo Macmillan instructed Lanarkshire Reside there was ongoing points on the swing park on Stratford/Tewkesbury Highway for months.

These have included graffiti, vandalism and damaged glass, which Mo mentioned is a hazard to the numerous kids utilizing the park, together with these with further help wants, like her younger son.

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Within the newest spate of vandalism, found yesterday, the phrase 'n*****' has been sprayed on tools together with the disgusting message 'slop on ma ok***' in addition to the define of genitalia on the phrases 't******' and 'f*** yer YMB'.

A livid Mo mentioned: "I am sick and bored with the fixed graffiti down there. It is a shame.

"My five-year-old (who can learn) even pointed it out once we had been down the park.

"Quite a few autistic kids play there, together with my son.

"Going to the park is the one place a few of these kids socialise and a part of their routine and luxury zones.

Racist and sexual graffiti was plastered on play tools (Picture: EKN)

"My wee boy was choosing up damaged glass the opposite day too. I did electronic mail the council graffiti workforce however they have not responded.

"I imagine it was a public vacation so nothing could be carried out. I've reported different cases to the council earlier than this however nothing appears to alter - a few of the graffiti has been there for months.

"That is completely unacceptable vandalism. I am all for people having amusing however there's a great deal of little children spherical right here that use the park day in, time out. Not intelligent and positively not humorous.

"They don't should be subjected to racism and sexual graffiti. This appears to be getting extra frequent in addition to the damaged glass left around the paths surrounding the park. Sufficient is sufficient."

South Lanarkshire Council was contacted for remark as had been Police Scotland.

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