It is unlawful for any person individually, or in association with one or more others, to willfully break, injure, tamper with, or remove any part or parts of any motor vehicle for the purpose of injuring, defacing, or destroying such vehicle, or temporarily or permanently prevent its useful operation or for any purpose against the will or without the consent of the owner of such vehicle, or in any other manner willfully or maliciously interfere with or prevent the running or operation of such vehicle.
(Ord. 77-12 § 2 (part), 1977)