Hate graffiti found at gravel pit near Petersburg (AK)
by Angela Denning
May 27, 2016 4:20 pm
Petersburg police are investigating ... swastikas, “KKK”, and “white pride” spray painted on boulders at the gravel pit ...
“I have investigated these type of crimes before on a very high level in another community that involved actually federal convictions of people involved in these type of hate crimes,” Rowley said. “We do not want this in the community, we do not feel that it’s appropriate anywhere obviously in the United States but especially in Petersburg. We have so many people visit here from different parts of the country and if anybody was to come and take a ride out here on the roads just to enjoy the outdoors and see this within our community it could have a detrimental effect, especially with social media, that Petersburg was known for anti–you know anything that had to do with a hate crime–if they were to put that out there and that was attached to Petersburg that would be a tragedy for our community” ...
http://www.kfsk.org/2016/05/27/hate-graffiti-found-at-gravel-pit-near-petersburg/