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Queens
A report from ABC 7 in New York says that police are investigating 22 vehicles that were spray painted overnight.
Cops say 22 vehicles spray painted/vandalized overnight. Many have letter A tagged on passenger side. Happened overnight 33rd St btwn 23rd Ave & Ditmars Blvd in Astoria, Queens. Some had this… “A” with circle around it. It’s symbol of anarchists. NYPD says investigation ongoing pic.twitter.com/qBoep4JI2P
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Images show that multiple cars in Astoria, Queens were spray painted with the letter “A” in a circle. Traditionally that symbol is a representation of the word “Anarchy”.
According to ABC 7, area residents say this is something that has happened repeatedly. More information will become available as it is an ongoing investigation.