Crime & Safety

In Bloomfield: Swastika Found Painted On Garbage Can On Washington Street

Bloomfield police detectives are investigating a case of criminal mischief involving a swastika.

Bloomfield, NJ – Bloomfield police detectives are investigating a case of criminal mischief involving a swastika last week.

Police stated that officers found the swastika painted on the lid of a garbage pail on Washington Street on March 14.

The incident is being investigated as a possible bias crime, police said.

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