Friday05 September 2025 06:00:28 PM
Two people have been arrested following a malicious damage incident in the Sydney CBD.
About 12.20pm yesterday (Thursday 4 September 2025)two unknown men were seen to spray a substance onto the walls and steps of the Anzac Memorial located in Hyde ParkElizabeth StreetSydney.
One man was seen to spray the substance onto the eastern walls and northern steps of the Memorial.
The other man was seen to spray a substance onto the southern steps of the Memorial.
Shortly afterboth men were seen to leave the Anzac Memorial and walk together in a northern direction through Hyde Park.
Officers from Sydney City Police Area Command commenced an investigation into the incidentincluding a public appeal.
About 5.45pm today (Friday 5 September 2025)two men attended Auburn Police Stationwhere they were arrested and are currently assisting police with inquiries.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
