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Flanders Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' 35 Items, Police Say Flanders Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' 35 Items, Police Say
Flanders Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' 35 Items, Police Say A 16-year-old Long Island teenager has been arrested and charged with "tagging" more than 35 items with graffiti, authorities announced. The Suffolk County teen from Flanders was arrested on Monday, July 12, after he was spotted by an officer spray painting an electric pane and a light pole near Oak Avenue in Flanders, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph. When the officer approached the teen he attempted to flee and was quickly stopped by the officer.  The juvenile resisted arrest, causing the officer to sustain a minor injury. The officer was treated at the scene by Flanders …

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