Mermaid splashed with paint again, case in prosecutor's office

A statue in Warsaw was vandalized with a white substance, prompting police investigations. The incident was reported on October 19, leading to a probe under the heritage protection law. This is not the first act of vandalism against the Mermaid statue, which has previously been targeted by activists. In March 2024, two activists damaged the statue with orange paint, resulting in significant financial losses. The ongoing legal proceedings highlight the importance of protecting cultural heritage.