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Glendale Police Probe Swastika Vandalism in Adams Hill, Seek Tips

Detectives are treating the weekend vandalism in South Glendale as a possible hate crime.

Overview

  • Officers first responded Sunday morning to a swastika drawn in chalk on a resident’s driveway, then found additional markings on private and public property.
  • Later that evening, police documented a swastika on a fire hydrant on the 800 block of E. Palmer Avenue.
  • Images released to media show swastikas alongside the number “1488” and the phrase “Jesus control gov,” symbols associated with extremist messaging.
  • The Glendale Police Department reports no arrests or identified suspects as the investigation continues.
  • Authorities asked anyone with information to contact the department at 818-548-3127.