FBI Investigates Tesla Vandalism Surge as Novato Cybertruck Owner Offers $25K Reward

A Cybertruck in Novato, California, was vandalized in a private driveway, marking the second Tesla attack in the area in a week, as authorities classify such incidents as domestic terrorism.

A Tesla Cybertruck in Novato, California, was vandalized on March 29, with its windshield smashed, all four tires slashed, and a note left on the vehicle.
The incident, captured on surveillance footage, showed the suspect casing the area before returning to commit the vandalism and covering a security camera with duct tape.
Jason Bedell, the Cybertruck owner, has offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to the suspect's arrest, expressing concerns for his family's safety.
This is the second Tesla attack in Novato within a week, part of a broader national trend of vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles and facilities.
Authorities, including the FBI, are investigating these acts as domestic terrorism, with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasizing severe consequences for perpetrators.

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