Crime & Safety

REPORT: Downtown Batavia Sculpture Vandalized

The "Self-Made Man" Sculpture was pushed over sometime on Sunday, according to the Daily Herald.

are investigating some vandalism against one of the city's downtown public artworks.

The "Self-Made Man" bronze sculpture was found toppled off its limestone base on Sunday, according to an article in the Daily Herald. Investigators suspect the sculpture was damaged sometime between midnight and 6 a.m.

To read the Daily Herald's story on this incident, click here.

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