WATERLOO -- Waterloo regional police said they're investigating "hate-motivated" graffiti that was reported Wednesday afternoon in Waterloo.

Officers responded to the area of King Street North and Northfield Drive East around 12:50 p.m.

In a press release, police said the graffiti included a hate-motivated symbol and writing, as well as an inappropriate image drawn on the wall.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.