The 'Mission Peaker' pole that has stood at the summit of Mission Peak in Fremont was destroyed by vandals over the weekend.
the more than six feet high landmark fell victim to vandals Saturday morning shortly after the sun came up. It was sheered off with the top half tossed down the hill.
"I thought it was removed for some reason," hiker Brandon Castro said. "To find out it was vandalized, that’s kind of heartbreaking."said it is saddened to learn about the incident and that "any vandalism from destruction to graffiti affects what should be a positive, happy experience for community members to enjoy open space and the many trails in our regional parks.
"It’s metal so someone had cut it with a metal cutter so you’d have to be crazy to hike that much and the do it," said Bhatt. "I just don’t understand. It’s kind of a bummer it’s gone."
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