Crime & Safety
More Anti-Semitic Flyers Found In Wayne County Neighborhoods: Police
The anti-Semitic flyers were also found over the weekend in multiple Oakland County communities, according to police.
NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI — More anti-Semitic flyers were found Sunday in multiple Wayne County neighborhood, according to police.
Police said the flyers containing anti-Semitic material were found wrapped in plastic bags with corn kernels on the front lawns and driveways in the Ridge Hill and Grande Vista subdivisions in Northville Township, according to police.
The flyers were also found in multiple Canton Township neighborhoods, according to police.
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"Hate speech will not be tolerated in this community. Canton residents deserve to feel safe and respected in their homes and neighborhoods," Canton Township Supervisor Anne Marie Graham-Hudak said. "We are taking these actions very seriously and I have full confidence that our Police Department will be diligently working with other departments in the area to make sure this does not continue or escalate."
The anti-Semitic flyers were first found over the weekend in multiple Oakland County communities, according to police.
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The incident also happened just days before the first anniversary of Hamas' deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
Police are investigating the incident and asked anyone with information to call the police department at (248) 349-9400.
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