A man vandalized a rock on the Transfăgărășan, drawing a heart with his girlfriend's name. The police and the Environmental Guard from Argeș are looking for him to impose a fine.

A man is being sought by the police after vandalizing a rock on the Transfăgărășan, drawing a heart and the name of his girlfriend, Anna. The incident was reported on August 5, 2026, and the authorities in Argeș have initiated checks to identify the tourist filmed while using spray paint for graffiti.

Police sources have mentioned that the man risks administrative sanctions and possibly a criminal case in rem. Representatives of the Argeș Police have confirmed that they have been notified and are collaborating with the Environmental Guard to take the necessary legal measures. Online comments have been negative, and users have called for his sanctioning. According to the legislation, the man could be fined up to 6,000 lei and required to repair the damages. Additionally, if the act affects property from the cultural heritage, the penalties can be more severe, including imprisonment.