New turf at Baldivis District Sporting Complex torn up by hoons

Councillor Matt Whitfield at the Baldivis District Sporting Complex. PIC: Baldivis/Rockingham Now - Facebook

Hoons have torn up freshly laid turf at the Baldivis District Sporting Complex over the weekend.

City of Rockingham councillor Matt Whitfield said the offenders smashed through some fencing on Friday night and ripped up the lawn.

"There are several cameras on the site so that will be very useful (assuming the car had plates or was not stolen)," he posted on Facebook.

"Thankfully whilst the damage looks bad it is a long time way till these fields will be used and top dressing and extra work should see these repaired in no time."

Anyone with information or CCTV footage should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

About 72,000sqm of turf, worth $833,000, will eventually be laid at the complex which is equivalent to four MCG ovals.

And this is why we cannot have nice things!! Overnight someone has smashed through some fencing on the site of the...

Posted by Baldivis/Rockingham Now on Friday, February 5, 2021

 

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