A University of Massachusetts Boston student has been accused of putting out a Tesla dealer in Kansas City, Missouri with Molotov cocktails.
The suspect has been identified as 19-year-old Owen McIntoia of Parkville, Missouri. New York Post It has been reported on friday.
image show Suspects in the case:
Students are currently facing federal claims, including one count of illegal possession of unregistered destructive devices and one count of malicious damages caused by fires of property used in interstate commerce.
In a press release, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Service Office detail Incident:
A Kansas City, Missouri (KCMOPD) officer, near Kansas City (KC) Tesla Center, was observed smoke from a gray cyber truck parked in the KC Tesla Center parking lot, according to an affidavit filed in support of federal criminal charges. Officers also observed a suspected instigator that had not been broken near a burning cyber truck. KCMOPD has recovered an unbroken grilled Cen device, also known as the Molotov cocktail. The fire spread from CyberTruck to the second CyberTruck in the lot. The Kansas City Fire Department responded to the scene to put out the fire.
The Cybertrucks sold at $105,485 and $107,485. Additionally, two charging stations have been damaged by the fire, each being valued at around $550.
FBI Boston announced McIntyre’s arrest on Friday Share Image of what appears to be the device used by dealers and suspects:
Meanwhile, journalist Andy Ngo I said On Friday, the suspect was said to “look like a trans.”
In her statement regarding the case, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy issued a clear warning. “Let’s be very clear to those who still want to fire Tesla’s property. You will not circumvent us. You will be arrested. You will be charged.
Bondi has recently confirmed he was arrested in connection with a New Mexico Tesla dealer’s fire bomb and an attack on the headquarters of a New Mexico Republican Party, Breitbart News reported Monday.
Minneapolis law enforcement recently arrested the suspect after several Tesla vandalism cases, according to Breitbart News.
