SUPPLIED/JOSEPHINE BARTLEY
Josephine Bartley exterior a Panmure vaccination centre.
An Auckland councillor is “fearful” after three males referred to as her “scum” and threatened to vandalise her automobile when she posted on-line a few Covid-19 vaccination centre being vandalised.
On Sunday Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward Councillor Josephine Bartley referred to as the assault on the shopfront of Panmure’s Pasefika Household Well being Group “unacceptable”, including that violence wouldn’t be tolerated.
Bartley informed Stuff she had since taken the tweet down as she was receiving abuse on-line after which to her face.
The councillor informed Stuff she had been sitting in her sign-written automobile when three “intimidating” males started shouting and standing by her automobile.
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The lads are alleged to have mentioned: “You are all scum” and “perhaps we should always vandalise her automobile”.
Bartley is ready to file a police report.
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“We’re [councillors] are at all times on the market and it looks like it is getting unsafe for us,” Bartley mentioned.
Bartley mentioned the Pasefika Household Well being Group workers had additionally acquired threats within the lead as much as the vaccination occasion.
In her on-line put up she mentioned: “maintain your anti vax violence to your self please”.
A police spokeswoman mentioned enquiries into the Panmure vaccination vandalism had been ongoing.
“Police had been notified simply earlier than 9am as we speak {that a} constructing on Queens Highway had its entrance door broken and a few signage stolen in a single day.”
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