Crime & Safety
Police Investigate Vandalism, Racial Slur In Beverly
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BEVERLY, MA -- Police are looking into vandalism at the Dodge Street Panera Bread on Dodge Street. The damage was discovered Wednesday morning, and included the word "Jews" and a picture of a penis scrawled in green spray paint on the backdoor of the restaurant. Four cars parked nearby on Butman Street had been spray painted with similar images.

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