What to Know
- NYPD is asking the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted for questioning for allegedly placing anti-Semitic posters in Brooklyn
- Police say, on Aug. 22, two unidentified men posted the anti-Semitic signs on Driggs Avenue between North 7th Avenue and North 8th Avenue
- Authorities urge anyone with information to call NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish
Police are asking the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted for questioning in connection to aggravated harassment for placing several anti-Semitic posters in Brooklyn.
According to the NYPD, on Aug. 22, at around 6 p.m. two unidentified men posted the anti-Semitic signs on a wall on Driggs Avenue between North 7th Avenue and North 8th Avenue in Williamsburg.
The posters had a swastika inside a circle with a line through it and also had the letters KATSU.
Police describe the first suspect as being a 25- to 30-year-old male, about 5’10 in height with dark facial hair and of a medium build. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt, green camouflage pants as well as black and white shoes.
The second suspect is also described as a 25- to 30-year-old male. He is about 5’10” in height with short brown hair and medium built, according to police. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt, green camouflage pants and black shoes.
Authorities urge anyone with information to call NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish. Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website via www.nypdcrimestoppers.com.
