Disturbing graffiti threatening to shoot cops appears in the Hamptons

Disturbing graffiti threatening to shoot law enforcement officials and their wives appeared on a Westhampton highway final week, authorities stated Thursday. 

The alarming messages, which included “COPS WILL BE SHOT” and “POOR > RICH,” had been discovered written in black spray paint on the sidewalk alongside South Highway close to Beaver Dam Creek, Suffolk County police stated.

One other message on the identical sidewalk learn, “WHBPD=DEATH” — an obvious reference to the Westhampton Seashore Police Division, police stated.

The phrases “COPS WIVES GET SHOT 2” and “SHOOT COPS 4 FUN” had been found scrawled on the middle yellow strains on Baycrest Avenue close to Bishop Avenue, a tree-lined residential block, police stated. 

The anti-cop graffiti was noticed round 9 a.m. Jan. 27, however Suffolk County authorities consider the crime was dedicated yesterday. 

The invention comes lower than every week after Officers Jason Rivera, 22, and Wilbert Mora, 27, had been fatally shot throughout a home disturbance name in Harlem.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is providing a money reward for info that results in an arrest.

Hamptons anti cop graffiti
The graffiti additionally threatened cops’ wives.
Suffolk County Police Division

Anybody with info is urged to name 1-800-220-TIPS, or use a cell app that may be downloaded by looking out P3 Ideas, or on their web site at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, textual content messages and emails will probably be saved confidential.

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