Description Of Suspect Released After Painted Noose Found In Area

A description has been released of a suspect after a noose painted on a roadway in Northern Westchester was discovered.

Cross Ridge Road in Chappaqua.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps street view*

08/17/2020 8:15 a.m.

The New Castle Police Department said its investigation has determined the blue line was intentionally painted on Cross Ridge Road on Saturday, Aug. 8 at about midnight.

The suspect is described as a chubby white man in his late 30s or early 40s, with straight brown hair, and wearing a polo shirt and shorts.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or anything similar is encouraged to contact the New Castle Police Department at (914) 238-4422, submit an anonymous tip online at local.nixle.com/tip/new-castle-police-department or text 888-777 and start the message with TIPNC911.

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