Home Trick or treat? $30K-$40K in damage at Waynesboro golf course on Halloween
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Trick or treat? $30K-$40K in damage at Waynesboro golf course on Halloween

Crystal Graham
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Orchard Creek golf course in Waynesboro. Photo: Orchard Creek

A driver on Halloween drove onto the Orchard Creek golf course in Waynesboro causing $30,000 to $40,000 in damage to the fairway and green.

The Waynesboro Police Department is asking the public for help identifying the person responsible for the damage.

The property damage occurred late Friday night, likely between 11:30 p.m. and 11:45 p.m.

According to police, a vehicle entered the golf course and drove across holes 10 and 11.

Investigators believe the vehicle exited the area by Hewitt Drive and continued onto Lyndhurst Road, traveling in the direction of Meadowbrook.

Anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activity in the area, or who may have surveillance footage or information related to this incident, is asked to contact Cpl. Brandon Mawyer at (540) 942-6675.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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