Crime & Safety
Man Tries To Kick In Islamic Center School's Door: Police Seeking Suspect
Police are looking for a man who tried to get into the Islamic center. Some are calling it a hate crime.
WORCESTER, MA—Worcester police detectives are seeking help from the public in identifying a suspect who attempted to break into Alhuda Academy early Tuesday morning.
On April 11 at approximately 4:40 a.m., Worcester police were called to 258 East Mountain St. where a man tried to kick the door in. When officers arrived at the scene they discovered that the rear door of the building was ajar. Police did not locate a suspect when they searched the interior of the building. There were no items reported missing.
Some at the school are considering it a hate crime, and said that they have seen the man before, reports WCVB-TV. Police however, are not labeling it a hate crime, but rather an attempted burglary.
The investigation is ongoing.
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