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Locals are divided after a fed-up resident spray-painted an abandoned car on the street of a luxury beachside suburb.
The owner took it upon himself to spray paint the navy blue Mitsubishi Lancer parked on a street in Queenscliff, on Sydney’s northern beaches, so it could be removed.
Photos posted to Facebook showed the car marked with the words, “Please Remove Ranger,” in yellow on the sedan’s front hood.
While many in the affluent neighborhood praised him for taking steps to remove the car, some have suggested that the vehicle could belong to someone currently in hospital.
The owner took it upon himself to spray paint the navy blue Mitsubishi Lancer parked on a street in Queenscliff, on Sydney’s northern beaches, so he could remove the abandoned car.
‘Good for him. “At least because it is even more monstrous, the city council could be forced to move it,” said one resident.
But another said it was “kind of stupid” and goes against the community’s values ​​of respecting property that belongs to someone else.
‘How bad is this! Why do people go so far? This used to be a friendly community,” another resident wrote.
A video posted to Instagram showed the side windows of the Mitsubishi shattered.
The images also captured other parts of the vehicle that had been spray painted, with the words “rental time” painted on the side and “wash me” written on the top of the trunk.
Locals may regret vandalizing the car, following reports that the owner was admitted to hospital, where it is understood he will remain indefinitely.
The words “please remove ranger” were sprayed on the front hood of the vehicle and the car’s windows were broken (pictured).
Northern Beaches Council councilor Vincent De Luca said the issue is being investigated and the council has been informed that the owner may be in hospital.
‘It is fair to consider each matter on its merits. “If it is true that that person is sick and in the hospital, of course, the measures to be taken would have to be considered very carefully,” he said. news.com.au
‘Other people have destroyed everything else even more. So I think it’s something we need to look at.
“The city council can take him off the street and take care of him.”
WhatsNew2Day Australia has contacted Northern Beaches council for comment.
However, locals may regret vandalizing the car (pictured) following reports that the owner is in hospital indefinitely.