The first incident occurred on November 19th 2009 at the Human Rights Education Institute located at 414 Mullan Ave. An unknown suspect placed a swastika sticker on the entry door of the building.
The second incident occurred on December 4th 2009 at the corner of 3rd St. and Coeur d’Alene Ave. A male resident of Coeur d’Alene with Middle Eastern heritage discovered his vehicle had been damaged by spray paint and a slashed tire. The spray paint depicted a swastika and harassing comments intended for the victim.
Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to call Crime Stoppers of the Inland Northwest at 667-2111, toll free at 888-667-2111. Callers are asked to use a code name or number and do not have to use their own name to be eligible for a reward.