"Black Lives Matter" Note Found near Burning Police Car in Florida, Cops say
Posted: Jul 18, 2016 12:51 PM CDT
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (CBS NEWS) -- A police cruiser in Florida was set on fire and a note referencing the Black Lives Matter movement was found nearby.
According to a statement from Daytona Beach Police, dispatch received a call of a vehicle fire at 2:30 a.m. Sunday. Responding officers found a marked Daytona Beach police car fully engulfed in flames in front of the Islamic Center of Daytona Beach.
The car was being used as a "ghost car" to deter crime in the area.
Fire crews responded and put the fire out. No one was injured.