She’s in bubble trouble.
A Florida woman was charged with a felony after allegedly smacking a “large wad” of chewing gum onto a Tesla — causing nearly $3,000 worth of damage, according to Sunshine State authorities.
Yamaris Marrero was initially charged with felony criminal mischief for the sticky antics, which were captured on the car’s built-in cameras on March 22 in the JC Penney parking lot at Aventura Mall in Miami-Dade County, Local 10 News reported.
Yamaris Marrero, 45, was initially charged with felony criminal mischief for the sticky antics. Local10
Marrero reportedly admitted to the chewsy crime. Local10The act of vandalism reportedly caused a bubble-sized $2,623.66 in damage to the mechanism of the electric car door’s handle.
The owner of the vehicle told Local News 10 that he felt he was being gum-ished due to, “unfortunately, a divide in our country where certain views…are not accepted by a subset,” referencing Tesla founder Elon Musk’s controversial role in the Trump Administration.
Cops cuffed Marrero, 45, of Hallandale Beach, after a mall security guard spotted her in the food court on Thursday, according to a police report obtained by the outlet.
She reportedly admitted to the chewsy crime.
The act of vandalism reportedly caused a bubble-sized $2,623.66 in damage to the electric car door’s handle mechanism. Local10Marrero was reportedly stuck in police custody on $2,500 bond as of Friday.
