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Township of Ocean Police Department
Wednesday September 2nd, 2020 :: 10:39 a.m. EDT

Advisory

SUBJECT: Police Investigate Graffiti on Township Buildings

DATE/TIME: September 1st, 2020

LOCATION: Joe Palaia Park

OFFICERS INVOLVED: Police Officer Brett Blank and Detective Raheem Carter


NARRATIVE:

On September 1st, 2020 at approximately 6:00 am Officer Brett Blank responded to Joe Palaia Park for a report of vandalism. Two separate buildings owned and utilized by the Township for public works related functions, were spray painted multiple times with a variety of number and letter configurations and in one instance a suspected anarchy symbol. The actual interpretation of the numbers and letters still remains to be confirmed. There are no suspects at this time and the case is ongoing. Detective Raheem Carter has been assigned the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Ocean Township Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau at 732-531-1428.

PREPARED BY: Detective Lieutenant Greg Tongring
Public Information Officer
(732) 531-1800
[email protected]

DATE: 09/2/2020

Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800

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