{"id":250496,"date":"2026-04-29T02:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T02:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/250496\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T02:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T02:06:08","slug":"altamonte-springs-woman-arrested-after-feces-vandalism-incidents-in-spring-oaks-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/250496\/","title":{"rendered":"Altamonte Springs woman arrested after feces vandalism incidents in Spring Oaks neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. \u2013 A woman accused of defacing property with human feces in an Altamonte Springs neighborhood has been arrested, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators with the Altamonte Springs Police Department said 50-year-old Alexis Weber was taken into custody Tuesday morning on a charge of criminal mischief after being linked to at least one incident in the Spring Oaks neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Residents say the incidents have been happening for nearly a week, with homeowners discovering what appeared to be human feces on vehicles, mailboxes and in yards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Ivette Gomez said her family contacted police last Thursday after finding feces smeared along the driver\u2019s side of her husband\u2019s work van.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cMy husband texted me that his work van is full of feces,\u201d Gomez said. \u201cI was like, \u2018What do you mean?\u2019 He\u2019s like, \u2018Yeah, there is poop on my van,\u2019 and I just couldn\u2019t believe it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Gomez said she provided investigators with surveillance video that appears to show a person matching Weber\u2019s description stopping near the vehicle. She added she has seen Weber multiple times while she exercises in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWhen I look back through my cameras, guess what, that is she,\u201d Gomez said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Neighbors said the vandalism was not limited to one incident. Some residents reported finding feces near a shared food pantry in the neighborhood over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cCrap all over,\u201d one resident said. \u201cWhoever did this is probably a disgusting person and I was very shocked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said a detective witnessed Weber defecating in the front yard of her home early Tuesday before placing her under arrest in connection with the vehicle incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Spring Oaks Homeowners Association Vice President John Battle said residents worked together to report the incidents and involve law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cIf you call and say someone is doing this on your car, it\u2019s Florida, you aren\u2019t going to believe it,\u201d Battle said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">No one at the home where police said she was arrested responded when News 6 showed up on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">Get breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. \u2013 A woman accused of defacing property with human feces in an Altamonte Springs neighborhood&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250497,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[4131,12840,265,28,139,141,140,1014,2546],"class_list":["post-250496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-altamonte-springs","tag-community-concerns","tag-crime","tag-florida","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-seminole-county","tag-strange-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}