Crime & Safety
More Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Toms River Park: Report
Incident is the second at Riverwood Park in a month; police are investigating it as a bias crime, report says.

TOMS RIVER, NJ -- More anti-Semitic graffiti has been found in a Toms River park where a playground was vandalized a month ago, according to a report.
The Asbury Park Press report said a picnic table at Riverwood Park had the words "Go back to Lakewood, Jew," carved into it. The report said the table has since been removed.
On March 1, anti-Semitic graffiti was scratched into playground equipment at Riverwood Park, which is near the North Dover neighborhoods where real estate soliciting has been banned.
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Toms River Police Department spokesman Ralph Stocco told the Asbury Park Press the picnic table incident is being treated as a bias crime, and that police are trying to determine whether it is related to the earlier incident.
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