Outrage over temple's welcome sign vandalized in Pawtucket

Pawtucket, R.I. — Pawtucket police are investigating a swastika spray painted on a Jewish Synagogue.

The disturbing image was discovered Sunday morning at Congregation Ohawe Sholam on East Avenue in Pawtucket.

The timeframe for the crime was sometime between 9 p.m. Saturday when Sabbath services ended and 7 a.m. Sunday.

A solar powered lamp to light up the sign was also damaged.

The congregation members are appealing to the public to come forward if they know who may have committed this crime.