Menands Police investigate rise in graffiti cases

Posted at: 07/24/2012 4:18 PM
By: WNYT Staff

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Police in Menands are dealing with what they're calling gang imitators.There has been a spike in tagging and graffiti incidents in recent weeks.

Police say some residents have suggested the graffiti is tied to gang activity. The police chief says there is no evidence of organized crime in the village and he is working to dispel those rumors.

He urges anyone with concerns to give him a call.





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