ST. PETERSBURG, FL — One of two suspects accused of vandalizing a downtown St. Petersburg luxury condo building earlier this month, causing $96,000 in damages, was arrested Saturday, authorities said.
Andrew O’Neill, 34, of St. Petersburg was charged with criminal mischief greater than $1,000 for vandalizing the Residences at 400 Central Avenue the night of July 11, according to his arrest affidavit.
A second suspect is still at large, St. Petersburg police said.
The two men vandalized the luxury condo building around 11:30 p.m. The damage included 14 landscaping lights that were torn up and cost $1,500 to replace.
They also damaged three large windows that cost about $25,000 apiece, the affidavit said.
The incident was caught on video.
Anyone with information about the second suspect is asked to contact the St. Petersburg Police at 727-893-7780. Tips also can be sent by text by sending “SPPD” plus the tip to TIP411.
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