A man was arrested for vandalizing Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort with graffiti, leading to public outrage and police action.
A man was arrested after Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort was vandalized with graffiti.
The incident took place on March 8, 2025. Police reported that the vandalism included pro-Palestine messages and offensive language.
Trump Turnberry is known for its luxurious amenities and beautiful golf courses.
It attracts visitors from around the world who come to enjoy its facilities. The resort has a rich history and is often regarded as one of Scotland’s top golf destinations.
Man splatters Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort with insulting words in red paint
The resort, located on the Ayrshire coast in Scotland, was targeted early in the morning.
A 33-year-old man was taken into custody by Police Scotland. Officers responded to reports of damage at around 4:40 AM.
The exterior of the clubhouse was covered in red paint, with messages scrawled across the walls and windows.
The graffiti included phrases such as “F*** Trump” and “Gaza is not for sale.”
“Whilst Trump attempts to treat Gaza as his property, he should know his own property is within reach.”
These messages were meant to express opposition to Trump’s policies regarding Palestine.
In addition to the graffiti, some of the golf course’s greens were dug up, further damaging the property.
A group called Palestine Action claimed responsibility for the vandalism.
They stated that their actions were a protest against Trump’s controversial views and plans related to Gaza.
The group has been known for similar actions in the past, aimed at raising awareness about the Palestinian cause.
Police response to the vandalism
Police Scotland has confirmed that they are continuing their investigation into the incident.
A spokesperson mentioned that the arrest was made in connection with the damage caused to the golf course.
They are gathering evidence and looking into the details of the case.
“A 33-year-old man has today been arrested in connection with damage caused to a golf course and premises on Maidens Road, Turnberry.
“The incident was reported to police around 4.40am on Saturday, 8 March, 2025.
“Enquiries remain ongoing.”
Reaction from Trump’s Turnberry golf resort
The management at Trump Turnberry condemned the vandalism as “childish” and a criminal act.
They emphasized that this behavior would not affect their business operations.
A spokesman added: “This was a childish, criminal act but the incredible team at Trump Turnberry will ensure it does not impact business.
“Turnberry is a national treasure and will continue to be the number one beacon of luxury and excellence in the world of golf.”
It comes after President Trump’s controversial plans to turn Gaza into “the Riviera of the Middle East”.
This incident follows Trump’s controversial proposal to develop Gaza into a luxury destination.
He referred to this idea as making it “the Riviera of the Middle East.”
This statement has drawn criticism and protests from various groups, including those supporting Palestinian rights.
Social media reactions
The vandalism has sparked mixed reactions among the public.
One user said: People create their own storms then cry when it rains.
The second user wrote: Insulting other people maybe backfires.
The third user commented: I suppose we would feel bad if anyone actually liked Trump
The fourth user said: Trump needs to look after is country.. Lots of poverty in USA
Another user added: These kind of actions are just going to get worse. That’s what happens you upset too many people