Nassau County police are seeking the public’s help locating a 54-year-old man wanted in connection with an alleged hate crime and aggravated harassment incident in East Garden City.
James Vaughn is wanted for a hate crime involving second-degree aggravated harassment, according to a wanted notice issued by the Nassau County Police Department. Police described Vaughn as a white male with black hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 6 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 250 pounds.
Authorities identified East Garden City as the location of the incident but did not provide details about the alleged conduct, when it occurred or the circumstances surrounding the case.
Anyone with information about Vaughn’s whereabouts is asked to contact Nassau County police. The department said information can be submitted through a private message to its official social media accounts and will be forwarded anonymously.
Police warned the public not to attempt to apprehend or detain Vaughn.
James Vaughn, 54, is wanted by Nassau County police in connection with an alleged hate crime and aggravated harassment in East Garden City. (Nassau County Police Department)
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