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Caught On Video: Man Stomps On Pride Flag Outside Queens Home

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD Hate Crime's Task Force is looking for a man caught on camera vandalizing a Pride flag in Queens.

It happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. on August 3 outside a home on 190th Street in Fresh Meadows.

Surveillance video shows the suspect take down the flag and stomp on it.

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The NYPD Hate Crime's Task Force is looking for a man caught on camera vandalizing a Pride flag in Queens. (Credit: NYPD)

Police said fled the scene on a motorized scooter, along with another person.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.

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