Suffolk County Police today arrested a teenage male who spray painted a swastika inside of a Centereach department store on October 9.
The teenage male entered Target, located at 265 Pond Path, on October 9, at approximately 8:20 p.m. and spray painted a swastika on shelving inside the store.
After an investigation by detectives and with help from the public, the male, 17, of Mount Sinai, was arrested today and charged with Making Graffiti. He was processed at the Sixth Precinct in Selden and was released on bail. He will be arraigned at a later date.
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Authority: Geraldine Hart, Commissioner, Suffolk County Police Department1 8-580494
