Australian police arrest two after Captain Cook statue defaced

Australian police arrest two after Captain Cook statue defaced

Channel NewsAsia - World·2020-06-14 11:13

SYDNEY: Australian police said they arrested two women after a statute of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was defaced early on Sunday (Jun 14) in Sydney.

New South Wales police were alerted to graffiti on Cook's statue in Hyde Park in the central district of Australia's largest city just after 4 am before the two women in their late 20s were arrested.

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