WASHINGTON – Police in Howard County are looking for whoever spray-painted more than 150 cars over the last month.
Some of the vandalism includes the words “Jack Boys,” the letters “HS” and other random markings, according to a news release from police.
An unknown suspect or suspects spray-painted multiple vehicles parked in the 7500 block of Monarch Mills Way in Columbia overnight on Dec. 15. Police said since then, six other similar incidents were reported.
![More than 150 cars in Columbia have been vandalized since Dec. 15. (Courtesy Howard County Police)](http://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/spraypaint3-300x225.jpg)
The additional acts of vandalism happened in the following locations:
- Dec. 20 in the 9600 block of Whiteacre Rd./5800 block of Thunder Hill Rd.
- Dec. 21 in the 5800 block of Stevens Forest Rd.
- Dec. 27 in the 5800 block of Stevens Forest Rd.
- Dec. 31 in the 5500 block of Waterloo Rd.
- Dec. 31 in the 8300 block of Tamar Dr.
- Jan. 14 in the 7500 block of Murray Hill Rd.
Police say they do not think the vandalism is gang-related or a hate crime. No suspect descriptions were available.
Anyone who has information about the spray-painting incidents is asked to call 410-313-STOP. Police are offering a reward of up to $750 for information.
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