🔗 Share this article Automobiles in German City Found Smeared with Swastikas in Human Blood, Police Report Local Police Authorities mentioned they were contacted by a man who found a car in Hanau covered with reddish liquid Roughly 50 vehicles have been marked with what seems to be blood from a person in the Germany's city of Hanau in proximity to Frankfurt, according to authorities. Vehicles, exterior walls and postboxes were vandalized, in some cases with swastikas, they reported in a release. Police say they were alerted during the night on Wednesday night, when a man observed that a automobile in the Lamboy neighborhood of Hanau had been smeared with a reddish-hued fluid. The liquid had been drawn in the pattern of a Nazi symbol, they reported. Law enforcement then discovered multiple other vandalized cars and building exteriors in the adjacent neighborhood. Swastikas are banned in Germany under regulations outlawing the public exhibition of symbols from the Nazi era. Law enforcement report early analysis suggest the fluid was probably human blood. "At present there remains no clue as to its origin; authorities are presently not informed of any harm in relation with the occurrence," they added. Local authorities stated they were trying "to resolve the case" and have asked to the public for details. An important representative stated the vandalism left him stunned and had to be solved promptly. "This act strikes at the center of Hanau and reopens the wounds of the extremist attack half a decade ago," he stated on online, mentioning the murder of nine people by a assailant focusing on residents of foreign heritage in February 2020.