Brownsville police say two people destroyed solar lamps at a walk and bike trail.

Both suspects were caught on surveillance video. One juvenile has since been arrested, and police are trying to identify the second suspect.

Juan Lopez pedals the Belden Trail near Elizabeth Street almost every day. He says the trail is a key part of his daily exercise routine.

"I use it for cardio, walking and to ride on the bike," Lopez said.

During his ride Wednesday morning, he noticed the damage.

"I saw when they were putting them in about a month ago, and I saw that some we're lying on the ground, moved and pulled out of the ground," Lopez said.

Brownsville city crews installed 105 of the solar lamps in October. Thirty-two lamps were vandalized over the weekend.

"This was one of our first movemen

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