BOISE, Idaho — The Buhl Police Department has arrested three minors for vandalizing a Buhl skatepark.

Two of the suspects have been taken into custody. The department filed charges of felony malicious harassment and malicious injury to property against the juveniles, whose names cannot be released due to their age.

The vandalism involved racially motivated graffiti, according to police, who said the community and department take such acts seriously.

"Acts of hate and destruction have no place in Buhl, and we will continue to hold offenders accountable," the department said in a statement.

"Your efforts made a difficult situation better and showed the strength and unity of our city," police said. "The pride you take in keeping our parks and public spaces safe and welcoming is greatly ap

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