Lime enacts 'no go zone' around Pride crosswalk in Washington after vandalism

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Lime enacts 'no go zone' around Pride crosswalk in Washington after vandalism
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A 'no go zone' prohibits Lime users from riding scooters or bikes over an area.

Lime , a transportation company which rents electric scooters and bikes to pedestrians, is implementing a “ no go zone ” around a crosswalk painted with a large Progress Pride flag mural in Spokane , Wash., the company told The National Desk Friday.the arrests of four suspects accused of defacing the mural. Officers said they received a call Wednesday of suspects on scooters damaging the mural. When they arrived at the scene, officers say they were able to witness the vandalism first-hand.

The Pride mural had “widespread damage” according to police, including “black scuff marks consistent with scooter wheels." Police noted the mural had recently been repainted to undo other damage to the flag.One adult suspect is in police custody for 1st Degree Malicious Mischief, which is a Class BBMW explains why its Middle Eastern accounts don't celebrate Pride Month

In response to the incident, Lime implemented a “no go zone” over the crosswalk. Lime vehicles “aren’t authorized to travel in no go zones,” which it marks with red shading on its app. Entering a "no go zone" will cause a Lime vehicle to “gradually come to a stop,” according to itsAll of us at Lime condemn these vile acts in no uncertain terms,” Lime Director of Government Relations Hayden Harvey told TND.

“We will not let the hateful few spoil the joy of Pride Month in Spokane, and are grateful for those working to make Spokane more welcoming for all,” he added. Jackson Walker on X at @_jlwalker_ for the latest trending national news. Have a news tip? Send it to [email protected].

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