mischief

This is a criminal offence. You can be charged with mischief if you intentionally:

  • destroy or damage property
  • render property useless, inoperative or ineffective
  • prevent the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property, or
  • interfere with the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property

Mischief is a hybrid offence that can be prosecuted by indictment or summarily.

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