Novato

Ring camera footage captured the moment a masked vandal threw a rock at the windshield and slashed the tires of a Cybertruck in Novato, one of the latest in a string of nationwide attacks on Tesla vehicles and the second such incident in the small Bay Area city.

Saturday, appearing to case the truck, which was parked in a private driveway, before returning at 5:41 a.m. to stage an attack, according to the Novato Police Department.

The incident was the second recent attack on a Cybertruck in Novato.

The Novato Police Department is also seeking the public’s help in identifying the vandals who targeted the local Cybertrucks and is asking Bedell’s neighbors to check their cameras for any suspicious activity or vehicles between 4 and 6 a.m.

Wastewater samples collected by WastewaterScan — an infectious disease monitoring network led by researchers at Stanford and Emory universities, with lab testing partner Verily, Alphabet Inc.’s life sciences organization — has shown the virus is widely present in the environment, including Marin County sites in San Raphael and Novato.