Pierson Park restroom damaged

The Unified Government Parks and Recreation Department posted a photo on social media Sunday of damage done to the Pierson Park restroom. It was a new restroom, open since April, according to officials. The restroom showed damage from fireworks. According to UG parks officials, it is illegal for individuals to shoot fireworks in the city and county parks. There was a public fireworks display at Pierson Park this past weekend. Any illegal activities in the parks may be reported to 913-596-3000, according to officials. (Photo from UG Parks and Recreation Department social media)