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Help Asheville Police Identify Library Assault Suspect

TL/DR - The Asheville Police Department (APD) are looking for a person of interest in connection to an assault that took place in the West Asheville Library. Three people attending a seminar, called "Strategic Lessons from the Palestinian Resistance," were attacked when one of them started to live stream the event; all three suffered minor…

Orchard Street Home Hit by Rainbow Paint Vandals Again

TL/DR - A painted rainbow has been discovered on an apparently abandoned house near Beaucatcher Mountain, Asheville, N.C. The colorful design appeared less than a month after rainbow colors were found poured on rocks near the Beaucatcher Mountain Interstate 240 open cut. The Asheville Police Department confirmed they are aware of the painted…

Arson Suspect Arrested for Igniting Apartment Fire

TL/DR - The Asheville police have arrested a man, 26-year-old Alexander Christian Davis, accused of setting fire at an apartment complex on Atkinson Street on March 31. The fire caused considerable damage inside a unit but no one was inside at the time. Davis was found on April 22 and charged with first-degree arson, he is currently held at the…