That's the “old man” I got caught up in a video keying Tesla In San Jose, California, local officials condemned similar cases of politically driven crimes when they were arrested for “felony vandalism.”
The incident occurred in a Costco parking lot on Friday from 1pm to 2pm. Kron-TV reportedQuotes the owner of the destroyed Tesla. Current virus video Showing a man with white hair and a white beard wearing an American jacket, using keys to injure the outside of the Tesla vehicle.
“Keying the car as a key is like breaking the clock because you don't like the person who designed it.”
The second video shows a similar man wearing the same jacket faces the incident, and he denies his involvement. The video pair title is “Look at this: Facing an old man with Tesla keys in San Jose.”
San Jose police announced Monday night that “the person responsible for felony vandalism has been identified, deployed, arrested and arrested.”
“This meaningless crime and subsequent consequences should serve as clear reminders. They do not justify illegal behavior regardless of personal beliefs or frustration,” wrote San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph. statement. “I urge everyone to respect everyone and above all, to respect the law.”
San Jose Democrat Mayor Matt Mahan added that it is not a proper way to deal with his disagreement with Elon Musk, CEO of Tersa, to destroy the destroyed Teslas.
“Keying the car in is like breaking the clock because you don't like the person who designed it,” Mahan said. x. “If this crime is politically motivated, our residents cannot be held responsible for Elon Musk's doing 3,000 miles away. We want to urge all of us to take responsibility for @sanjosepd and express our views in important places, not in the parking lot, in the ballot box.”
Mask responded to the police station. xPost With emojis of the American flag.
You can view Kron's video reports here About the incident.
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Kron reported that Mahan previously defended Tesla when Gavin Gavin Newsom proposed a California electric vehicle tax credit if the Trump administration cuts the EV federal tax credit. The station likely removed Tesla from the rebate, with Mahan saying the governor's proposal “has no economic basis” and added that it was a “political stunt.”
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Vandalism occurs at a time when Tesla owners in the Bay Area are being targeted nationwide. San Francisco Tesla owners are being urged to sell their vehicles as flyers are featured around town.Sell your swasticar. ”
Councillor Yang Xiao of Fremont District 4 said he last week Tesla has been destroyed In a similar incident as Friday. His electric vehicle was “locked by someone,” an elected official wrote on his social media page.
US Attorney General Pam Bondy has pledged punishment for such destroyers. The station noted that gunshots were fired at an Oregon dealer, causing the fire to destroy four cyber trucks at the Teslalot in Seattle.
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