Author: Staff Writer

Source: USA TODAY

Wire Service: AP

http://content.usatoday.net/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=californianonline&sParam=32542649.story

Police say they are investigating a burnt Quran found outside an Orange County mosque as a hate crime.

The Orange County Register reported Friday that Costa Mesa police Sgt. Phil Meyers said elements of the incident have led authorities to believe it was a crime of hate.