Crime & Safety
KKK Fliers Spotted in Wantagh, Rockville Centre
Fliers for Ku Klux Klan found in several Long Island towns.

Several fliers recruiting members to the Ku Klux Klan were discovered in Wantagh and Rockville Centre neighborhoods, confirmed Nassau County and Rockville Centre Police.
Plastic packages of fliers were found in Wantagh and Rockville Centre in Nassau County. In Suffolk, residents in Shirley, Babylon, and Hampton Bays reported similar finds, according to News 12.
In Wantagh, several fliers were found inside a plastic bag on Stratford Road, cops said.
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The fliers found in Wantagh ask for support for Missouri police “for taking out two n***** thugs who are in hell were [sic] they belong” and refer to the Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, according to a photo posted by News 12.
The incident is still being investigated but no criminality has been confirmed as of Wednesday, said police.
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Rockville Centre Police confirmed the same type of packages of fliers were found on Hempstead Avenue near Lakeview Avenue. Officers are still investigating and are regarding it as an unusual incident with no criminality.
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