Way to go Mario---Sorry to hear this happen to you and I hope they catch whoever did this---Also sorry to say my bet is that it happened right in Tinton Falls.
----- Original Message ---- From: Jack Pitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 2:41:40 PM Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Using Surveillance Videos to Thwart Bias & Hate Crimes Wow. What a story! --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com, "Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] ..> wrote: > > Alternate Subject Lines: > Are the SA Brownshirts nearby? > > How I Learned to Playback Surveillance Videos, and Why the Local > Brouhaha over "Guido" is Silly by Comparison > > Scribbled on a package delivered to my doorstep July 24: "Nigger Lover > !" "Left Wing Fag !" "Obama is a Muslim !" > > The incident reassured me that a surveillance system was a worthwhile > investment. > > Without the recordings of the two hours between package drop-off and my > finding it, I would have assumed that the vandalism occurred on my > property; but videos show the package remained untouched by anyone here > during that time span. > > I am assuming (and a police officer implied) that the tampering probably > occurred at the local UPS facility on Hope Road in Tinton Falls. > > I am aggressively pushing for investigations and application of NJ's > Hate Crime Laws > (http://www.partners againsthate. org/laws/ list-of-hate- crime-laws. html?st\ > ate=nj > <http://www.partners againsthate. org/laws/ list-of-hate- crime-laws. html?st\ > ate=nj> ). > > Without a surveillance system, some others might be intimidated. They > and I might rightly wonder if Neo-Brownshirts, a Sturmabteilung, are > lurking nearby. > > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - - > > The package, shipped via UPS from Ohio's Barack Obama Store, had been > partially opened and was marked with the hate speech phrases. > > Security cameras recorded the UPS driver dropping the package at my > door, my finding it two hours later--partially opened, contents tampered > with, and the comments written at three different spots on the outer > carton: > > 1. Nigger Lover ! > > 2. Left Wing Fag ! > > 3. Obama is a muslim ! > > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - -----\ > -------- > > The Asbury Park Police Department responded quickly. > > Details have been reported to the Hate and Bias Crime unit of the > Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, local UPS management, and the Obama > Store. > > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - -- > > Inspired by that most profound line Mommie Dearest > <http://www.imdb. com/title/ tt0082766/ quotes> : > > "Don't fuck with me fellas. This ain't my first time at the rodeo." > > Mario > > Fight the Smears | Fight the Smears Home > <http://my.barackoba ma.com/page/ content/fightthe smearshome/> > > ============ ========= ========= ======= > > Update 7/29/08: > > APPD, UPS, and Monmouth County Hate Crimes Unit confirm that the > vandalism did not take place in Asbury Park. The case remains open for > Monmouth County, and investigations at UPS continue. >
