Day: June 11, 2010

Wisconsin: Wilson Mosque Vandalism

The Sheboygan, Wisconsin Crime Stoppers report on vandalism against the Wilson, Wisconsin mosque that was the source of protests.

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SHEBOYGAN COUNTYWIDE CRIME STOPPERS

1-877-283-8436 (TOLL FREE)

CRIME OF THE WEEK

DATE OF CRIME:               FRI, JUNE 4TH OR SAT, JUNE 5TH

LOCATION OF CRIME:     9110 SAUK TRAIL RD, ISLAMIC SOCIETY MOSQUE TOWN OF WILSON

TYPE OF CRIME:                VANDALISM

On Saturday, June 5th  the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Dept. took a report of vandalism to the Islamic Society Mosque located at W9110 Sauk Trail Rd in the Town of Wilson.  Sometime overnight on Friday, June 4th into Saturday, June 5th  large asphalt chunks were thrown at the East side windows of the building causing damage to the screens and windows.

If you have information about this crime or any other crimes please call Crime Stoppers at 1-877-283-8436, 1-877-CUF-THEM.  You will remain anonymous and could be eligible for a reward up to $1000.

Detective Ethan J Weber Phone:  (920) 459-3857

Detective Mark Mancl Phone:  (920)459-3112

Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department

FAX     (920)459-4305

Wilson Mosque Protest: A member of the audience expresses her views Monday night while a speaker addresses the Town of Wilson Town Board on whether to grant a conditional use permit for a mosque in the town. Photo by Gary C. Klein/The Sheboygan Press (The Sheboygan Press)
Wilson Mosque Protest: A member of the audience expresses her views Monday night while a speaker addresses the Town of Wilson Town Board on whether to grant a conditional use permit for a mosque in the town. Photo by Gary C. Klein/The Sheboygan Press (The Sheboygan Press)

Egypt: Alexandria Man Khaled Said Beaten to Death – Reportedly by Police

al-Masry al-Youm is reporting on the death of a young Alexandrian man who was reportedly beaten to death by Egyptian police.  Supporters of his concerned about human rights have created a Facebook page on this topic.

al-Masry al-Youm reports: “Policemen beat young Alexandrian man to death”

— “Khaled Said, a 28-year-old Alexandrian man was beaten up to death by two policemen as he refused to give them money, a human rights group said on 10 June.”

— “Witnesses called el-Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Torture and recounted to its lawyers the incident.”

— “‘On Sunday, Khaled was at cyber cafe at around 11:30 in the evening. Two policemen asked him for money and when he said he didn’t have, they beat him,’ Muhammad Abdel Aziz, lawyer with el-Nadeem, told al-Masry al-Youm. ‘As he was beaten up, his head hit a marble table and he started bleeding.'”

— “According to Abdel Aziz, the policemen took Said out of the cyber cafe and continued to beat him. ‘He screamed at them saying ‘I am dying, leave me’, and he fell on the floor.'”

— …”The police has ordered an autopsy of Said’s body.”

— Associated Facebook Web Site

Egypt: Khaled Said, Beaten to Death (Photo: Facebook)
Egypt: Khaled Said, Beaten to Death (Photo: Facebook)