VANDAL APPREHENDED BY ALERT KSCO EMPLOYEE VS

A KSCO EMPLOYEE'S QUICK ACTION RESULTED IN THE ARREST OF A VANDAL WHO DID A LOT OF DAMAGE SATURDAY NIGHT. KSCO BOARD OPERATOR RYAN ROBERTS SAID HE FIRST THOUGHT SOMETHING WAS WRONG WHEN HE HEARD LOUD NOISES COMING FROM THE KSCO PARKING LOT, ON PORTOLA DRIVE. HE WENT OUTSIDE SATURDAY NIGHT TO FIND SEVERAL CARS WITH SMASHED IN WINDOWS. HE HEARD THE SOUND OF MORE DESTRUCTION DOWN THE STREET, AND CONFRONTED THE VANDAL TAKING AWAY HIS SKATEBOARD. RYAN TOLD HIM HE WOULD GET IT BACK IF HE CAME WITH HIM. ONCE INSIDE THE KSCO STUDIOS, HE CALLED POLICE AND AVERTED SEVERAL ESCAPE ATTEMPTS, UNTIL POLICE TOOK THE VANDAL INTO CUSTODY. KSCO HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS REPORTS OF SIMILAR VANDALISM IN THE AREA.