Crime & Safety

Cops: Swastika Painted on Fence at Cedarhurst Home

Police searching for witnesses in bias crime that took place overnight Tuesday.

A swastika was spray painted on a fence outside a Cedarhurst home and Nassau County Police are searching for the ones responsible.

Fourth Squad Detectives said between 12 a.m. and 8 a.m. Tuesday, an unknown person spray painted a swastika on a white PVC fence at a Centre Street home. The letters "ACABKTP" were also spray painted on the fence, cops said.

Police are asking anyone with information about the bias crime to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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