Tuscany LRT hate-crime suspect images released by Calgary police

Misspelled graffiti messages urged violence against Syrians and Muslims, included white-power symbols

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Caption: Calgary police released this and several other images of the two male suspects wanted in connection with anti-Muslim graffiti at the Tuscany LRT station in Calgary that has been classified as a hate crime. (Calgary Police Service)

Calgary police have released images of the two suspects in the anti-Muslim vandalism at the Tuscany LRT station that investigators have deemed a hate crime.
The two male suspects were recorded on CCTV entering the station at about 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 3 and using gold spray paint to scrawl their messages across both levels of the station, one C-Train car, and five private vehicles parked outside.

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Caption: Security video in the area captured images of the pair, and both are described as white men in their 20s to 30s. (Calgary Police Service)

The messages were of anti-Syrian and anti-refugee sentiment and police have classified the vandalism as a hate-motivated crime.
The first suspect is described as a white man in his 20s to early 30s, approximately five-feet-10-inches to six-feet tall, with a slim build, and short brown hair.
He was wearing a plaid buttoned shirt, an olive green winter jacket with a black stripe across the chest, black pants, and black shoes. He was carrying a black duffel bag and a white shopping bag.

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Caption: The first is tall with a slim build and short brown hair, while the second is also tall with a moustache or goatee. (Calgary Police Service)

The second suspect is also described as a white male in his 20s to early 30s and of the same height, about five-feet-10-inches to six-feet tall. He may have a moustache or goatee.
He was seen in the images wearing a black toque pulled down to the brow, a black sweatshirt, a blue winter jacket with black hood and cuffs, black pants, black shoes with thick white rubber soles, and was carrying a backpack.
Anyone with information about the incident or the suspects is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or to contact Crime Stoppers(external link) anonymously.

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Caption: Calgary police are looking for help in tracking down two men believed responsible for some anti-Muslim graffiti in the city's northwest. (Calgary Police Service)

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Caption: Police are asking for help after someone painted anti-Muslim and anti-Syrian refugee slurs on the Tuscany LRT station and some nearby cars. (Calgary Police Service)