🔗 Share this article Automobiles in Germany's City Found Smeared with Swastikas in Blood, Police Confirm Area Police Officers mentioned they were alerted by a individual who discovered a car in Hanau smeared with reddish substance Roughly 50 cars have been marked with what seems to be human bodily fluid in the German municipality of Hanau in proximity to Frankfurt, according to police. Vehicles, exterior walls and mailboxes were defaced, in some cases with prohibited symbols, they reported in a statement. Law enforcement say they were contacted during the night on Wednesday evening, when a resident discovered that a car in the Lamboy district of Hanau had been covered with a red-colored liquid. The liquid had been drawn in the form of a banned symbol, they added. Law enforcement then discovered many other marked automobiles and house walls in the adjacent neighborhood. These symbols are banned in Germany under laws prohibiting the visible presentation of symbols from the Nazi era. Law enforcement report early analysis show the liquid was likely blood from a person. "There is still no lead as to where it came from; authorities are currently not cognizant of any injuries in connection with the incident," they added. Local authorities announced they were working "to solve the mystery" and have requested to the residents for details. An important official said the vandalism made him without words and had to be solved quickly. "This incident affects the center of Hanau and reopens the wounds of the right-wing attack five years ago," he posted on a platform, mentioning the death of nine individuals by a shooter targeting people of immigrant origin in five years prior.