Antisemitic Instagram Messages Lead To Hate Crime Charge: Northbrook PD
By Eric Degrechie
Published on April 17, 2026.
The Northbrook Police Department has reported several incidents, including an arrest for Oleksiy Tsyapalo for allegedly sending antisemitic messages to a complainant via Instagram. Another person, Jeremy M. Zavell, was charged with check fraud after allegedly writing four checks to a grocery store that were on accounts that were either closed or nonexistent. The loss prevention staff at a retail store reported a woman coming into the store with a large handbag and a Balenciaga clutch, both worth $5,187.00. The graffiti was found at a Northbrook Park District baseball field.
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