St. Pete man arrested, accused of throwing eggs and sardines at a home

A St. Petersburg teen is facing a felony charge after police say he threw eggs and cans of sardines at a home, causing significant damage.

According to an arrest affidavit, it happened on May 30 at a residence along Cortez Way South. Surveillance video allegedly shows 18-year-old Jaheem Walker throwing eggs, cans of sardines, and black hair dye at the home and cars parked in the driveway.

Police say Walker targeted property that included a Honda Accord and a GMC Sierra, along with the residence itself. Investigators say the damage exceeded $1,000, meeting the threshold for felony criminal mischief.

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Authorities say the suspect was identified through the video by someone familiar with the individual. Attempts to clean the substances, including power washing, were unsuccessful, according to the report.

The suspect was arrested the following day by St. Petersburg police.