Swastikas painted on cars and homes in San Bernardino mountains

Officials are not currently calling the act a hate crime, referring to it instead as an act of vandalism and tagging.

At least five spray-painted swastikas were discovered on Tuesday morning in a residential area in Wrightwood, said the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department on Wednesday.

From the Los Angeles Times:

Deputies with the Victor Valley substation spotted the Nazi symbols spray-painted on three vehicles, a garage door and a stop sign in the mountainous area of Snowbird and Evergreen roads.

Officials are not currently calling the act a hate crime, referring to it instead as an act of vandalism and tagging.

According to the latest Census numbers, Wrightwood has a population of more than 4,200. The area is near Mountain High, a nearby ski and snow-activity destinatio

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