🔗 Share this article Automobiles in German Town Discovered Marked with Nazi Symbols in Blood, Police Confirm Local Law Enforcement Officers reported they were alerted by a resident who found a automobile in Hanau covered with reddish substance Approximately 50 automobiles have been covered with what appears to be blood from a person in the Germany's town of Hanau close to Frankfurt, police confirm police. Vehicles, walls and mailboxes were marked, in some cases with prohibited symbols, they announced in a official communication. Police report they were contacted in the late hours on Wednesday evening, when a man observed that a car in the Lamboy neighborhood of Hanau had been smeared with a reddish liquid. The substance had been applied in the pattern of a Nazi symbol, they added. Police then found many other marked vehicles and house walls in the nearby vicinity. Nazi symbols are illegal in Germany under laws prohibiting the visible presentation of Nazi-era symbols. Officials state early analysis suggest the substance was likely human bodily fluid. "Currently there is no clue as to its origin; officials are not yet aware of any physical harm in connection with the incident," they commented. City officials announced they were trying "to solve the incident" and have asked to the community for details. A high-ranking political figure commented the attack left him without words and needed to be resolved quickly. "This incident strikes at the center of Hanau and reawakens the trauma of the far-right terrorist attack in 2020," he posted on a platform, recalling the death of nine individuals by a gunman targeting individuals of immigrant origin in five years prior.