One other unhinged elitist learns the onerous means: play silly video games, win felony costs.
A Tesla Cybertruck parked on the prestigious Omni Mount Washington Resort in New Hampshire grew to become the goal of mindless vandalism over the weekend.
The footage—shared by Tesla proprietor Kerri Pouliot on X—exhibits the person casually exiting his car, glancing on the Cybertruck, after which dragging a key or object alongside its facet, inflicting seen injury.
“Our Tesla cyber truck was vandalized this weekend in NH. Whereas staying at our resort, our car was keyed inside an hour of arriving,” Pouliot wrote on X.
“James “Jim” Pelis & Chuck Smith both didn’t know or didn’t care that they’d be recorded. Costs pending! Class A felony in NH.”
Regardless of clear video proof, the person—recognized on-line as James “Jim” Pelis—flat-out denied the act when confronted by police.
In a video shared by Pouliot, Pelis was seen carrying the identical outfit he wore when he dedicated the crime and is heard saying, ‘I don’t know what occurred,’ when requested in regards to the incident. When an officer pressed additional, asking, ‘You didn’t key that Tesla?’ Pelis merely replied, ‘No.’
WATCH:
NEW: Man keys a Cybertruck in New Hampshire in his orange pants after which denies keying the truck to police whereas he was nonetheless carrying the orange pants.
Whole moron.
“Our Tesla cyber truck was vandalized this weekend in NH. Whereas staying at our resort, our car was keyed… pic.twitter.com/cQhTTxYPC0
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) March 25, 2025
In response to the Daily Mail, Carroll Police Chief Tadd Bailey confirmed that the incident occurred on March 22 and is being actively investigated in coordination with the Coos County Legal professional’s Workplace. Up to now, officers haven’t publicly confirmed if costs have been filed.
ArmorCode, Pelis’s employer, issued a press release on X, clearly determined to distance themselves from their rogue worker with out really naming him.
“ArmorCode has been made conscious of an incident the place one in every of our workers allegedly vandalized a Tesla car. We after all don’t condone violence or destruction of personal property in any means, interval. That is now within the palms of the correct authorities,” the startup firm wrote.
ArmorCode has been made conscious of an incident the place one in every of our workers allegedly vandalized a Tesla car. We after all don’t condone violence or destruction of personal property in any means, interval. That is now within the palms of the correct authorities.
— ArmorCode (@code_armor) March 25, 2025