According to the Australian Jewish Association, the graffiti included swastikas and the slogan "f**k Jews."
“There is absolutely no place at all in our society for antisemitic or hate-based symbols and behaviour,” said the Victoria Police.
In the latest incident, police said on Sunday that vehicles and residences were damaged with antisemitic graffiti in Sydney’s east.
The van used to ram the Baildon Teledyne factory security barriers was filled and weighted down with concrete.
Photographs published by the Australian Jewish Association on social media showed graffiti including phrases such as "Jew dogs," and "Jews are the real terrorists."
The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies welcomed the second arrest, saying on Facebook that it was "imperative that every perpetrator of these attacks has the book thrown at them."
Graffiti found on structures, objects, and fences in the neighborhood included antisemitic acronyms and symbols including Nazi swastikas.
Photographs of the vandals were released by the York police, who are seeking the public's aid in identifying the suspects.
The riot was originally anti-police in nature, making the motives of the synagogue vandals unclear.
Israeli ambassador to Chile, Gil Artzyeli, posted on social media on December 17 that Moreira’s statements were “clear antisemitism,” and he was convinced that they did not represent the Chileans.