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Man accused of damaging photo safety camera with rock, trying to drag it with truck
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mickaela Castillo , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The man's actions did not stop there, as he later returned to the scene and attempted to drag the damaged camera away. A 20-year-old man is facing a felony count of criminal damage.
A 20-year-old man is facing a felony count of criminal damage. He allegedly damaged a camera, causing tens of thousands of dollars in damages. The incident occurred after the man was caught speeding in a school zone, which triggered the camera.
He then exited his vehicle and vandalized the equipment. The man's actions did not stop there, as he later returned to the scene and attempted to drag the damaged camera away. His methods of damaging the camera included using a rock and trying to pull it with his truck.
Further details about the incident and the man's arrest are available from the source.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 1 min
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