SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) -- After a man was arrested late Friday night for destruction of property and disturbing the peace, the victim is now calling for a revision to South Dakota's hate crime law.

According to Sioux Falls Police Department Spokesman Sgt. Aaron Benson, at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, multiple residents in the McKennan Park neighborhood called police about a man who had been yelling offensive and derogatory statements out loud that were directed to the residents of two different locations in that neighborhood.

While outside the second victim's home, the man continued to yell derogatory words towards the victims and began to break off tree branches of a tree that belonged to the victim.

Police then arrived, saying they could hear the derogatory remarks from about a block

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