News Release

Fee canister vandalized at Mowich Lake/Paul Peak area of Mount Rainier National Park

Metal fee canister vandalized and fees taken

NPS Photo

News Release Date: July 13, 2018

Contact: NPS Investigative Services Branch, [phone]

Mount Rainier National Park is requesting assistance identifying a subject and vehicle in relation to acts of vandalism to the fee canister located at the Mowich Lake/Paul Peak area of the park. The events occurred:

• Between late evening 7/3 or early morning 7/4/2018 
• 7/5/2018 at approximately 3AM
• 7/6/2018 at approximately 10:30PM.

The subject vehicle may be an early to mid-2000s Suzuki XL7, dark colored, possibly blue or grey.