Crime & Safety

Man Arrested In Connection To Brookline Tesla Vandalisms

The Roslindale resident has been charged with six counts of defacing property.

The man was identified after police posted a video of him being confronted by a Tesla owner.
The man was identified after police posted a video of him being confronted by a Tesla owner. (Brookline Police Department)

BROOKLINE, MA — A man accused of vandalizing Tesla vehicles by placing Elon Musk stickers on them earlier this week has been arrested.

According to the Brookline Police Department, 39-year-old Harrison Grant Randall was arrested in his native Roslindale and charged with six counts of defacing property on Wednesday, March 5.
Randall was identified after Brookline police posted a video of him online asking for the community’s assistance. According to a vehicle owner who confronted him, Randall claimed what he did was him exercising his first amendment right of free speech.

His bail has been set at $2,500.

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