The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Syracuse Police Department (SPD) are actively investigating a bias incident that occurred on Euclid Avenue, near Ostrom Avenue, on Wednesday, Dec. 4. A Latino male and female reported being verbally harassed by an individual driving on Euclid Avenue who reportedly yelled a racist comment out the window. There was no physical altercation. DPS met with the two impacted individuals and continues reviewing evidence, including security camera footage.
If you have information about this incident please call the DPS at 315.443.2224. If you would like to anonymously report NON-EMERGENCY information for DPS, you can use the Silent Witness tool. To report a bias incident or to receive support, visit the Stop Bias website.