> When she returned to the vehicle, the windows had been smashed… <
I think I see the problem here. She should have left the car unlocked, with the key in the ignition. As it was, her irresponsible behavior caused the thieves a bit of inconvenience.
That’s just not the California way.
Lol.......that about sums it up.
Johnny Carson‘s answer to the garbage collectors strike in New York City several years ago.
Gift wrap your garbage leave it on the front seat of an unlocked car.