San Diego, CA, August 11, 2026 —

Authorities are investigating an act of vandalism targeting a Jewish fraternity house at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). The incident, which involved the defacement of the property with antisemitic and racial slurs, occurred between the evening of August 7th and the morning of August 8th.

The San Diego Police Department is actively seeking information regarding the perpetrators of this hate-motivated vandalism. The specific fraternity and the full extent of the damage were not immediately detailed by law enforcement.

In an effort to encourage the public to come forward with crucial details, a reward of up to $2,000 is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest in connection with the incident. The reward amount indicates the seriousness with which the authorities are treating the case.

Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity around the fraternity house during the specified timeframe or possesses any knowledge relevant to the investigation to contact them. Details regarding how to provide tips were not specified in the initial report.



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