LA PLATA, Md. (AP) — The Charles County Sheriff’s office is investigating a series of hate crimes in the La Plata area, including racial slurs that were spray-painted on a church.
Sheriff’s officers were notified Tuesday of the slurs on the church. They also discovered racially offensive graffiti on classroom trailers at a nearby elementary school in Nanjemoy, and on a recycling center store sign and on a stop sign in La Plata.
Sheriff Rex Coffey and Crime Solvers is offering a $6,000 reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest or indictment.
The sheriff’s office and Crime Solvers also are offering another $6,000 reward for information in connection with similar offenses at schools in Marbury and Indian Head. Authorities are investigating a possible connection among the incidents.
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1 TopCat333 // Feb 11, 2009 at 12:31 pm
I see some people still havn’t woke up to the ways of the new world just yet. I hope they are caught and caught soon!!
2 Amanda // Oct 18, 2009 at 3:19 pm
The Shooting on Corneilus Warren was uncalled for and plainly racialy involved. he had no gun or weapons yet they still shot and killed him. i ask if corneilus was a white man would it have whent down the same way?? we all know the answer to that, weather we want to admit it or not.
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