It is reported by Mixnews.lv.
“In connection with the incident, a criminal process has been launched and investigative actions are being carried out,” said a spokeswoman for the department, Gita Grzybowka.
Earlier, the Russian embassy in Riga called the desecration of the memory of Soviet soldiers blasphemous and noted that such vandalism is directly related to attempts to rewrite the history of World War II.
On October 26, unknown persons left the inscription “occupiers” in Latvian on the monument to the liberating soldiers in Riga.