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Swastikas found in Roslyn Heights

Nassau County Crime Stoppers is requesting the public’s help in finding those responsible for the appearance of swastikas in Roslyn Heights last weekend.

Police said a 38-year-old woman saw a swastika with the word “death” written in black marker behind a stop sign at the corner of Warner Avenue and Edwards Street.

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After continuing down the block, the woman saw a Town of North Hempstead sign with another swastika drawn in black marker on the back, police said.

Third Squad detectives are investigating the matter as a “bias incident” and request anyone with information regarding the swastikas call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. Callers will remain anonymous.

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