Crime & Safety

Who Sprayed Graffiti in Easton? Police Seek Public's Help

Easton police are asking that anyone who knows the suspect's identity to contact them at 610-250-6635.

https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/98485/2013/12/raw/3467b67ba1f27aea11091ed11cc91980.jpg

Easton Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who they suspect sprayed graffiti on severalΒ buildings and garages in the downtown using theΒ paint colors of purple, pink, black and red.Β 

The graffiti first appeared in early November, andΒ a second wave of graffiti occurred this week, police said.Β 

The graffiti in early November was removed by the City ofΒ Easton,Β but the same buildings wereΒ painted again this week, police said.

Find out what's happening in Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Police released aΒ surveillance photo of the suspect that they said was taken early Thursday. They are asking that if anyone knows the man's identity to contact them atΒ 610-250-6635. Β 

Police said it is possible a second man is also working with the manΒ in the photograph.Β Β 

Find out what's happening in Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Police are also requesting that employees of any stores that sell spray paint who recall selling to the suspect in the photoΒ to contact the police. Β 

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Easton