Woman charged with 19 offences of criminal damage after shops tagged in Salisbury

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 06:05

A woman has been charged for causing criminal damage after more than a dozen buildings were tagged with graffiti in Salisbury.

Daniella Chester, 20, of Oxford Road, Bournemouth, was charged with 19 offences of criminal damage, including damage to Wiltshire Police property while in custody.

Several shop windows belonging to businesses in the city centre of Salisbury were tagged on Sunday evening (23rd March).

Collaborative working between the area's Neighbourhood Policing Team and CCTV operators resulted in a suspect being identified and arrested shortly after the first report.

Chester was remanded in custody to appear at Salisbury Magistrates' Court yesterday morning (25th March).

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