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For months, thieves have preyed on vulnerable homes in the abandoned community — ripping up copper pipes, smashing windows and doors, and stealing appliances, jewelry, power tools, instruments and even an Emmy award.

Mechanic Mr Rudd was selling more than £1,000 worth of power tools on a social media platform when he received a message from a profile named Liam Wright.

Using power tools while dressed in black, the three seized items on 1 June 2019 which had a combined insurance value of £2.8m, the court heard.

Meant to represent the pair's hack-and-slash attitude toward the federal government, it instead gave Musk the opportunity to groan and shout while awkwardly waving a power tool.

A few houses away on Alameda Street, the hum of power tools was coming from Maria Messieh’s home.