Crime & Safety

Racial Slur Spray Painted Onto Tiger Hollow Turf: Ridgefield Police

Police said they responded to Ridgefield High School Wednesday night after receiving a complaint about graffiti sprayed on a turf field.

RIDGEFIELD, CT — An investigation is underway after police said they found a racial slur spray painted onto a turf field at Ridgefield High School's Tiger Hollow complex Wednesday night.

Police responded to the school at around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday after receiving a complaint about graffiti, Capt. Jeff Raines of the Ridgefield Police Department said in a news release.

Raines said RHS officials are assisting with the investigation, and further details will not be released at this time.

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