Reckless Couple Earns Online Criticism for Vandalizing Leaves of Plant in Benguet
A reckless couple has gone viral and garnered criticism online for vandalizing the leaves of a plant at a gardening store in Benguet.
Vandalism, defined as the destruction, defacement, or damage of property without permission, is a serious offense, often resulting in legal consequences for the perpetrators.
The act of vandalism can take various forms, including graffiti, breaking windows, littering, damaging vehicles, writing on surfaces, or destroying buildings. It is widely regarded as a crime and can lead to legal consequences, especially when the damage is severe.
Vandalism often stems from different motives, including anger, frustration, rebellion, or simply a desire to express oneself. However, some individuals engage in vandalism for mere amusement or recklessness.
Recently, the Facebook page Living Gifts Nursery shared a photo of a defaced cactus leaf after vandalized by an unidentified couple. The post quickly circulated on social media and elicited reactions from the online community.
The owner of the nursery and gardening store in Benguet expressed dismay over the actions of the unidentified couple who vandalized the leaves of their valued plant collections. The leaves contain the combined names “JHEN-NHADS” along with the date “03-03-2024”.
The culprits of the vandalism are believed to be among the visitors who visited the garden. The netizens expressed their disappointment and condemnation towards the couple’s irresponsible behavior.
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Here is the full post:
“Please do not vandalize our valued plant collections. We’ve gone through a lot of effort in acquiring these rare specimens. Years and years of care were poured into them just to be damaged by uncultured individuals.”
The social media users expressed their reactions to the post:
The incident reminds us to show respect for both public and private property. Vandalism not only causes physical harm, but it also destroys the efforts of individuals and communities who work to create and preserve attractive environments.