Wild moment angry customer smashes his guitar at an Adelaide service station as bystanders watch foul-mouthed outburst in shock

Published: 00:25, 2 July 2026 | Updated: 00:25, 2 July 2026 Wild footage captured the moment a man allegedly went on a rampage at a service station and smashed his guitar into pieces. The 42-year-old allegedly had the outburst at the OTR service station on Pulteney Street, in Adelaide, at 6.15pm on Tuesday. The man was filmed knocking dozens of containers, filled with nuts, onto the floor and shouting, 'Bloody s***'. He was seen putting on his hiking backpack before taking his guitar and banging it repeatedly against a table until it broke.  He shouted as stunned customers watched on, before finally leaving the service station and saying, 'I'll buy a new one'. The man was arrested and charged with disorderly behaviour and property damage. South Australia Police told The Advertiser officers responded after reports of a man damaging property inside. He will appear in Adelaide Magistrates Court on August 18. Wild footage captured the moment a man allegedly went on a rampage at a service station and smashed his guitar into pieces  Daily Mail contacted SA Police for comment.  The incident comes ten months after a Hungry Jack's worker was allegedly bitten by a customer at a fast food outlet located inside an OTR service station. Zachary Myers, 28, was cleaning up after closing the fast food outlet on the Augusta Highway, in Port Augusta, in October.  A woman allegedly turned violent after he told her that the store was closed and was no longer taking any orders.  'She wouldn't take no for an answer, that we are closed,' Mr Myers told 7News.   'It was her fighting dirty, biting, scratching, everything under the sun. She just lost it.'  A passer-by filmed the brutal attack from outside, capturing the violent outburst.  In the footage, the woman lifted a stool over her head and hurled it toward Mr Myers before grabbing onto him from behind while allegedly biting his back.   The 42-year-old allegedly had the outburst at the OTR service station on Pulteney Street, in Adelaide, at 6.15pm on Tuesday  Mr Myers struggled to free himself from the woman's grasp as she allegedly continued to bite and scratch him.  The angry customer was eventually pushed away and held at arm's length before she turned and left the store.  Mr Myers suffered multiple cuts to his face and deep bite marks to his back and arms during the alleged assault.  He was taken to hospital for treatment. Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article.