1JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Dozens of political signs for council candidate Al Couceiro were found torn down, defaced, or tossed aside overnight, intensifying tensions just days before voters head to the polls in this year’s Jackson Township council election.

Couceiro, a longtime firefighter and head of the township’s emergency medical services, said at least 50 of his campaign signs had been damaged or removed across Jackson.

The vandalism comes as the local race grows increasingly heated in its final stretch.

Key Points

More than 50 campaign signs for Al Couceiro were reportedly damaged or removed overnight

The alleged vandalism follows a string of tense exchanges in the Jackson Township council race

Couceiro urged residents to restore civility and respect in local politics

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