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Officials: Man destroyed American flag on FDNY ambulance

Fire officials said the man was arrested after destroying a flag that was “proudly displayed” on the back of an ambulance

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Nicholas Leobold was arrested after destroying an American flag on an FDNY ambulance, according to officials.

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By News Staff

NEW YORK — A man was arrested after destroying an American flag on an FDNY ambulance, according to officials.

NY Post reported that FDNY dashcam footage allegedly shows Nicholas Leobold destroying the flag while it was parked.

Paramedics said when they returned to the ambulance, they found the flag thrown into a puddle of water and cut into two pieces.

Fire marshals arrested Leobold and charged him with criminal mischief.

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