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Carmel High School, Putnam County, NY

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16-Year-Old Vandalizes High School In Region With Swastika, Police Say 16-Year-Old Vandalizes High School In Region With Swastika, Police Say
16-Year-Old Vandalizes High School In Region With Swastika, Police Say A 16-year-old faces a felony charge after carving a hate symbol into tennis courts at a Hudson Valley high school, police said. The arrest resulted from an incident in Putnam County on Wednesday, Sept. 20 around 5 p.m., when authorities were notified of graffiti that was found at Carmel High School by students and staff.  According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, responding deputies and investigators found a swastika and the words "Adolf Hitler" scratched into the surface of the school's tennis courts. The sheriff's office then began interviewing students and staff and going ov…

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