A ‘boomer’ cyclist has been caught on CCTV cameras controlling cars on a city center street.
Brisbane resident Mick Brown said courier mail The same cars have been “targeted” since September last year on Hubert Street in Woolloongabba.
The serial offender was described as a “normal, well-dressed old man.”
The first incident occurred on September 29 and was captured by security cameras.
“This act cost me and the owner of the other two vehicles over $10,000 in repairs,” Mr. Brown said.
The “well-dressed” cyclist can be seen casually walking his bike next to the cars he is returning to. His red cord has a sharp object attached to it to destroy cars.
The cyclist was caught on CCTV slowly passing parked cars in Brisbane, and was on the same street three times and targeted the same cars.
In the CCTV images you can see the cyclist driving slowly alongside the cars.
His right arm was extended towards the vehicles, holding a red cord with a sharp object attached to it.
The cyclist sped away when he saw a car approaching from behind.
Brown told The Courier Mail that the same cyclist “hit again” months later on December 30.
This occurred after the three cars originally marked in September had been repaired.
According to the resident, two of the three cars were attacked once again, causing “thousands and thousands of dollars in damage.”
The ‘boomer’ can be seen extending his right arm as he passes the cars; He only left the scene when a car approached from behind.
Brown also claims the same cyclist returned a third time on May 5 and touched the cars again.
“Although they appear to be targeted attacks, neither I nor the other victim know or recognize this person,” he said.
“It is becoming quite distressing and this individual needs to be detained.”
Keying is classified as a form of vandalism, which can lead to both fines and imprisonment, depending on the severity and the state in which it is carried out.
It occurs when someone uses a sharp object, such as a key, to damage a vehicle’s paint, which can be expensive to repair.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Queensland Police for comment but understands no charges have been laid over the serial keying incidents.
