Police have launched an investigation after anti-Semitic graffiti was discovered in The Basin, near Boronia, on Saturday 20 April.
The offensive markings were found around 4:45pm on a building and several street signs along Mountain Highway. Authorities are currently working to remove the symbols and messages.
“There is absolutely no place in our society for anti-Semitic or hate-driven symbols and behaviour,” a spokesperson said on Yarra Ranges Eyewatch.
Investigators are urging anyone with information, including CCTV or dashcam footage from the area, to come forward.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant footage is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.