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The man was arrested after police received a call about a suspicious male from a motorist in the area

HIghway 6-10 will be closed for several hours, though detours are in place

He is currently serving a two year and four month sentence for dangerous operation, flight from peace officer, and operation while prohibited

The vandalism occurred in the early morning hours of July 20, and a suspect was photographed by nearby surveillance cameras

Accused scheduled to appear in court August 19

The graffiti discovered on July 9 included racist and homophobic slurs, symbols associated with genocide, and encouraged violence

The 28-year-old accused faces multiple charges as a result

Several of the concrete play structures were tagged with red swastikas, calls for violence, racist language, and profanity

The criminal trend is on the rise across Ontario this year

Police say they responded to a traffic complaint call from the park when they stopped the 24-year-old