{"id":83124,"date":"2026-02-27T23:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T22:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/uk-police-arrest-man-after-churchill-statue-sprayed-with-graffiti\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T23:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T22:25:00","slug":"uk-police-arrest-man-after-churchill-statue-sprayed-with-graffiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/uk-police-arrest-man-after-churchill-statue-sprayed-with-graffiti\/","title":{"rendered":"UK police arrest man after Churchill statue sprayed with graffiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK police arrest man after Churchill statue sprayed with graffiti<br \/>\nA 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage, UK police said Friday, after pro-Palestinian graffiti was sprayed on a Winston Churchill statue in central London.The iconic monument to Britain&#8217;s World War II prime minister in Parliament Square &#8220;was graffitied with red paint&#8221; overnight, the Metropolitan Police said on X.&#8221;Officers were&#8230;<br \/>\nRSS Feed Source: Times of Malta <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofmalta.com\/article\/uk-police-arrest-man-churchill-statue-sprayed-graffiti.1124763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK police arrest man after Churchill statue sprayed with graffiti<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK police arrest man after Churchill statue sprayed with graffiti A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage, UK police said Friday, after pro-Palestinian graffiti was sprayed on a Winston&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2139],"tags":[1850],"class_list":["post-83124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malta-news","tag-abatement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}