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Man Crashes Car Into Kroger Over Locked Doors
29 Sep
Summary
- Man drove through closed Kroger doors due to needing the restroom.
- The incident caused approximately $50,000 in property damage.
- The man was charged with criminal mischief, a third-degree felony.
Early Sunday morning, a man drove his 2006 Chevrolet HHR through the closed Kroger supermarket doors in Rosenberg, Texas. The driver, James Mansell Lancaster Jr., stated he was desperate to use the restroom.
The vehicle damaged store property, causing an estimated $50,000 in repairs. Photographs showed the SUV stopped near a Halloween candy display.
Fortunately, no one was injured during the incident. Employees were stocking shelves at the time. Lancaster remained at the scene and was charged with criminal mischief, a third-degree felony.
Authorities have detained Lancaster at the Fort Bend County Jail. Kroger is cooperating with law enforcement regarding the event.
