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Irvine Police Seek Suspect Who Spray-Painted 13 Teslas Nazi Tags

7/25/2026

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Irvine police are asking the public to identify a man who spray-painted 13 Teslas, marking four on July 17 and nine on July 24 with “Nazi” and “Fascist”.
Surveillance shows the suspect covered his face, wore the same shoes, and has a tattoo above his right elbow.
Detectives request tips via email to bnoelle@cityofirvine.org after a victim said the paint left his car inoperable for days.

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Irvine police are asking the public to identify a man who spray-painted 13 Teslas, marking four on July 17 and nine on July 24 with “Nazi” and “Fascist”.
Surveillance shows the suspect covered his face, wore the same shoes, and has a tattoo above his right elbow.
Detectives request tips via email to bnoelle@cityofirvine.org after a victim said the paint left his car inoperable for days.