JeffCo Sheriff investigating swastika displayed along I-70, no suspects yet

JeffCo Sheriff Investigates Swastika Displayed Along I-70

Local leaders have condemned the vandalism of a swastika displayed along I-70 near Golden, calling it an "appalling act" that spreads fear and division.

A swastika was spotted on a steep hillside next to I-70 on Jefferson County Open Space land on Saturday morning and was quickly removed by officers and rangers.

an "appalling act that spreads fear and division in a community that stands for respect and dignity"

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department has launched a criminal investigation into the incident, with an investigator assigned to the case. However, there are currently no suspects.

According to Karlyn Tilley, Public Information Officer for the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, this type of vandalism is unprecedented in the area.

Author's summary: Jefferson County Sheriff's Department investigates swastika vandalism.

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