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Cars in Germany's City Discovered Smeared with Nazi Symbols in Human Blood, Law Enforcement State

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Officers mentioned they were notified by a man who found a automobile in Hanau smeared with reddish substance

Around fifty automobiles have been covered with what seems to be human blood in the Germany's town of Hanau in proximity to Frankfurt, police confirm law enforcement.

Automobiles, building surfaces and mailboxes were marked, in some cases with Nazi symbols, they announced in a statement.

Law enforcement report they were contacted in the late hours on Wednesday, when a resident noticed that a vehicle in the Lamboy area of Hanau had been marked with a red-colored fluid.

The liquid had been drawn in the form of a swastika, they added.

Law enforcement then discovered multiple other vandalized vehicles and building exteriors in the surrounding area.

Swastikas are illegal in Germany under regulations prohibiting the public exhibition of Nazi-era symbols.

Law enforcement say preliminary tests indicate the liquid was most likely blood from a person.

"At present there remains no clue as to where it came from; authorities are not yet informed of any injuries in connection with the event," they added.

Local authorities announced they were trying "to solve the case" and have asked to the public for details.

An important representative stated the attack rendered him stunned and had to be solved promptly.

"This event strikes at the core of Hanau and revives the pain of the far-right violent incident in 2020," he wrote on online, mentioning the murder of nine individuals by a assailant focusing on people of foreign heritage in February 2020.

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