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NC vandals tag state-owned cars overnight with ‘racially-charged,’ ‘anti-law’ messages

The cars were spray painted with messages such as “F--- 911" and “Black power”

By Aaron Moody
The News & Observer

GREENVILLE, NC — Police are asking for help figuring out who spray-painted “racially-charged and anti-law enforcement sentiments” onto state vehicles and an office in North Carolina over the weekend.

Greenville police posted photos of the vandalism to Facebook on Tuesday.

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Photo/Greenville PD/Facebook

The images show where “black power” and anti-police language were painted onto four N.C. Department of Public Safety vehicles overnight Sunday.

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Photo/Greenville PD/Facebook

The Greenville Probation and Parole office where the cars were parked, at 214 Pitt St., was also vandalized.

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Photo/Greenville PD/Facebook

Anyone with information about the vandalism is asked to call Greenville police at 252-329-4321 or Pitt-Greenville Crime Stoppers (252) 758-7777.

“Reward money is available for information that leads to an arrest,” police said in the post.