Pittsburgh Police looking for man who slashed Israeli flag outside a home in the Mexican War Streets neighborhood

(Photos Below and Headline Photo Courtesy of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Pittsburgh Police are asking for help to identify a man they say used a knife to slash an Israeli flag outside a home in the city’s Mexican War Streets neighborhood. This incident happened along Buena Vista Street. According to police, a man with long hair is accused of driving a white pick-up truck and parking it near the home around 7 p.m. on the evening of Saturday, January 17th. Police said the man got out of the truck with a knife and slashed the flag before ruining it and leaving the area. Anyone that has information about this incident is asked to call Zone 1 at 412-323-7201 and ask for plainclothes detectives. His picture can also be found below: