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You Don't Want to Cut Down an American Flag Near This City Hall Building in California
Image source: KEYT-TV

You Don't Want to Cut Down an American Flag Near This City Hall Building in California

The flag was discovered undamaged and left on the ground.

After police and an eyewitness reportedly spotted a man cutting down an American flag near city hall in Santa Barbara, Calif., cops nabbed the suspect two blocks from the scene of the crime, tackling and cuffing him.

Image source: KEYT-TV Image source: KEYT-TV

While ropes holding up the flag were cut, the flag was discovered undamaged and left on the ground, reported Santa Barbara's KEYT-TV, adding that the arrest took place just after 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Image source: KEYT-TV Image source: KEYT-TV

Image source: KEYT-TV Image source: KEYT-TV

Police have not released details on what may have led to the flag being cut down.

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Sr. Editor, News
Dave Urbanski is a senior editor for Blaze News.
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Dave Urbanski

Dave Urbanski

Sr. Editor, News

Dave Urbanski is a senior editor for Blaze News and has been writing for Blaze News since 2013. He has also been a newspaper reporter, a magazine editor, and a book editor. He resides in New Jersey. You can reach him at durbanski@blazemedia.com.
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