Offensive graffiti tagged across Mineola
Swastikas, a racial slur and other offensive graffiti were scrawled on walls, signs and vehicles across Mineola between late Friday night and Saturday afternoon, Nassau County police said.
The case is being investigated by the Williston-Park-based Third Squad detectives as aggravated harassment. No arrests have been made.
The graffiti included:
Swastikas, a racist term and the numbers 666 -- a number some consider code for the Antichrist -- were spray-painted in red on the walls of Chaminade High School, at 340 Jackson Ave.
A bus there was also defaced.
An unexplained reference to the date 03/09/88-05/02/11 and swastikas were spray-painted at Memorial Park, at 155 Washington Ave.
A sign at Roslyn Road and Old Country Road had an orange swastika spray-painted on it.
"Outlaws" was spray-painted on the walls of 250 Harrison Ave.
A 2009 BMW on Third Street was spray-painted with a swastika.
A pentagram was spray-painted on 2000 Chevy on Marcellus Road.
Police asked anyone with information about the case to call their tip line: 800-244-TIPS.
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