Vandalism to St. Aloysius Church in Iserlohn

Case information
Incident date
Country
Germany
Place
Iserlohn
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
  • Private
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Vandalism (all)
  • Vandalism of Church
Religious Freedom / Discrimination
  • Other (text field)
Place of Incident
  • Church
Bias Indicators
  • Lack of Other Motive
  • Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community
Reported to Police
  • Yes
Response of Local Authorities
  • Investigated
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Unknown perpetrators daubed the wooden main entrance doors of the St. Aloysius Church on Hohler Weg in Iserlohn with graffiti. Also, an outdoor light was damaged and a flower pot was set on fire.

When a parish worker arrived at the church at around 7am, she discovered the bucket on fire.