Antisemitic graffiti found on memorial in Coventry cemetery
Hate crime investigation launched by Coventry Police
Antisemitic graffiti has been discovered on a memorial in London Road cemetery, Coventry, prompting a hate crime investigation led by Coventry Police.
Detective Inspector Sherrie Kimberley is leading the investigation and emphasized the seriousness of the crime.
“This is a completely unacceptable attack at a place which should be one of quiet remembrance," Kimberley said.
“We treat every hate crime seriously and will be carrying out a full investigation to bring those involved to justice.”
The police department is collaborating with cemetery staff to gather more details about the incident.
Residents with information are urged to contact the police by dialling 101 and quoting reference number 20/154405/26.