Police search for man accused of painting cartoon ghost in Tarpon Springs park
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — Tarpon Springs police are searching for a man who vandalized a park with graffiti last week.
Around 7 p.m. on June 13, officials said the suspect entered Craig Park, located at 5 Beekman Lane, walked to the band shell and painted graffiti.
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The image appeared to be a black-and-white angel/ghost, with “S + G” tagged next to it.
Police said the man left the park near the open field around the Bayou.
The suspect is described as a slender white male with long dark hair in a ponytail and scruffy facial hair. He was wearing a light pink shirt with dark-colored pants, light-colored sneakers with dark laces, and was carrying a backpack.
Officials said the graffiti is similar to other graffiti the city has seen within the past several months.
Anyone who can identify the suspect is asked to call Crime Prevention Officer CPL A. Boone at 727-937-8753 or email aboone@tspd.us.
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