Crime & Safety

Prospect Heights Poop Vandal is Back

Culprit who has been smearing feces on area doors has apparently struck again.

Once again, someone has smeared feces on the front door of a Prospect Heights home. 

A 36-year-old woman woke up to find feces on the front door of her apartment building, located on Washington Avenue between Bergen and St. Marks, on April 11, according to a police report.  

Last month Prospect Heights Patch reported that a 37-year-old found  of his Washington Avenue home on Feb. 28.

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According to a thread on Brooklynian, these poop attacks have been going on for awhile, with someone also smearing feces on a building on Prospect Place, between Rogers and Nostrand avenues on March 28 and several incidents in the Vanderbilt Avenue/Park Place area, beginning about a year ago.

"It's bizarre," said Megan Pachal, who lives around the corner from the latest incident and is friends with one the residents whose door was smeared in an earlier incident.

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"It's a little freaky that someone is out there who is sick enough to do something like this," she added. "You kind of wonder what else they are going to do."

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