Crime & Safety

Vandals Hit Oregon Trail Park, Stow Soccer Club

Graffiti spray painted on exterior of storage building

For the second time in less than a month a Stow park has been vandalized and covered in graffiti.

Stow Parks and Recreation employees reported finding graffiti covering the east wall and garage door of the Stow Soccer Club building at Oregon Trail Park this weekend.

Parks employees told Stow Police the vandalism likely happened some time between Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.

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The damage is estimated at $1,000.

At the tail end of March parks employees found about $500 in damage at Stow Kids Playground, which sustained graffiti and other damage.

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Parks haven't been the only victims.

Several residential and commercial properties in Stow have reported finding crude graffiti spray painted on structures in the past few months.


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