QUEENS, N.Y. (WABC) — An investigation is underway after swastikas were found painted on two trees in Queens on Monday.
Police say the first report of the incident came in around 2:45 p.m. in Forest Park, although the graffiti was found around 11:45 a.m.
Police arrived at the scene and found two fallen trees with a swastika on each.
They say the suspect appears to have used white paint to vandalize the downed trees.
The trees were found about a quarter of a mile from the park’s main entrance.
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No arrests have been made yet, the investigation is ongoing.
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