Crime & Safety
Man Arrested For Drawing Swastikas On Brooklyn Sidewalk
Agueybana Quinones was arrested Tuesday.
FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN — An Ohio man was arrested for drawing two swastikas on a Brooklyn sidewalk, an NYPD spokesman told Patch.
Agueybana Quinones, a 28-year-old man from Ohio, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on the corner of Avenue J and Coney Island Avenue, police said.
Police believe he used red chalk to draw the swastikas.
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Quinones was charged with aggravated harassment, making graffiti, possession of a graffiti instrument and two violations of local law.
These pics are from another job on Ave M & East 18. Pics attached are from the arrest on Ave J & East 13 for spraying 2 swastikas. pic.twitter.com/fIkzQuL8aT
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