Police investigate graffiti at shrine in Manorville as hate crime

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Friday, August 16, 2019
Police investigate graffiti at shrine in Manorville as hate crime
It happened at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Island on Eastport Manor Road.

MANORVILLE, Suffolk County (WABC) -- The Suffolk County Hate Crimes Unit is investigating vandalism at a shrine in Manorville.

Pictures show the graffiti left behind on walls, benches, and walkways at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Island on Eastport Manor Road.

Police believe it happened sometime between last Friday and Saturday.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting "SCPD" and your message to "CRIMES" (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com.

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