Jacobsen and Paulsen are searching to see if anyone has camera footage of the culprits who left the antisemitic literature. She was shocked to find the antisemitic pamphlets because the neighborhood feels isolated and safe, but not totally surprised considering the far-right politics present in the North State. Paulsen has lived in Alder Creek for 17 years. She was the first person to share a picture of the antisemitic pamphlet left in her driveway, doing so on the Facebook group page Thought You Should Know – Shasta County. saying the police were investigating the incident as a hate crime.Īlder Creek resident and head of the neighborhood watch in the community Gail Paulsen was also contacted by A News Café. The Redding Police issued a news release at 4:30 p.m. Jacobsen was the first resident to call the Redding Police Department to report the antisemitic literature, doing so late Monday afternoon. Alder Creek and Hacienda Heights sit between Simpson University and the McConnel Foundation’s Lema Ranch on opposite sides of Shasta View Drive.īridgette Jacobsen, a resident of Hacienda Heights contacted by A News Café, praised her neighborhood for being safe and “super peaceful.” Jacobsen is shocked the antisemitic pamphlets were distributed in Hacienda Heights and said “most neighbors are really kind.”

Residents of the two neighborhoods estimate that the pamphlets started to be dropped off around 11 p.m. Residents in the east Redding neighborhoods of Alder Creek and Hacienda Heights awoke Monday morning to find that antisemitic pamphlets had been left in their front yards.

A picture of the antisemitic pamphlets left in Redding’s Alder Creek and Hacienda Heights neighborhoods.

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