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Santa Monica Police Department Investigating Anti-Semitic Graffiti

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Mayor Gleam Davis | Official website of City of Santa Monica

Mayor Gleam Davis | Official website of City of Santa Monica

The Santa Monica Police Department is actively investigating multiple reports of anti-Semitic graffiti found in various locations throughout the city, including the Pico Neighborhood. The graffiti was discovered on sidewalks, trees, and light posts in the area.

Chief Ramon Batista of the Santa Monica Police Department stated, "Let me be clear: there is no place for hate in Santa Monica. We are appalled by these cowardly acts of anti-Semitism. Our department is fully committed to upholding the safety and dignity of all members of our community."

The department has expressed its strong condemnation of these hateful acts, emphasizing that such behavior goes against the values of their inclusive community and will not be tolerated. They are dedicated to identifying the offender behind these incidents and are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in combating hate and ensuring the safety of all residents.

For individuals who come across any newly discovered graffiti, the Santa Monica Police Department has provided the following contact information:

- Call 310-458-8491 to speak with a non-emergency dispatcher; or

- Utilize the Santa Monica 3-1-1 App.

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