"Black Lives Matter" Note Found near Burning Police Car in Florida, Cops say

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.

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