WATCH: Man Caught On Camera Keying Cars In Utah Parking Lot
By Ginny Reese
September 15, 2021
A man was caught on camera in Park City, Utah keying and damaging vehicles in a local parking lot, reported Fox 13 Now. The man even later admitted to committing the crime.
The 61-year-old man caused damage to several vehicles in a parking lot in Park City at the East Canyon Creek trailhead on Saturday. In all, he keyed a 2019 Honda Odyssey, a 2018 Tesla Model X, and a 2021 Ford F-150.
A video that was handed over to the Summit County Sheriff's Office shows the man walking around a parking lot and looking around. That's when took out his keys and scraped the sides of the vehicles.
Watch the man key the vehicles below.
🔑A man was caught on @Tesla cameras while keying cars in a trailhead parking lot.
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The man told @SummitCountySO he damaged the vehicles because "he was upset that mountain bikers were causing damage to trails and making a muddy mess," according to a police report. pic.twitter.com/XpIKsrRESN
So what caused him to do it?
According to the Summit County Sheriff's Office, the man said that he keyed the vehicles because "he was upset that mountain bikers were causing damage to trails and making a muddy mess."
Charges against the man are being with withheld for the time being until the owners of the vehicles receive an estimate for the damages.