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Truck Driver Apologizes After Graffiti on Nahuel Huapi Rock Formation

The apology follows a viral video that prompted a criminal complaint, with the employer carrying out site remediation.

Overview

  • Identifying himself as Gustavo, the driver posted a social-media video apologizing and pledging to repair the damage.
  • The incident was filmed beside Route 237 in the Valle Encantado area, showing red paint spelling “Ana Gustavo” on a rock face.
  • Footage captured the truck with a visible company logo and a tense exchange with the witness, enabling rapid identification.
  • Park rangers located the site, confirmed the graffiti had been completed, and found the spray can abandoned at the scene.
  • Nahuel Huapi’s administration filed a criminal complaint, and the transport company assumed responsibility and performed environmental cleanup.