POST FALLS, Idaho — A Post Falls home was destroyed by a person with an excavator early today.

According to a press release, police dispatchers began receiving 911 calls regarding a person destroying a newly constructed home with an excavator. The home, located near the intersection of W. Alsea Avenue and W. Platte Court, was completed and recently sold, but was not yet occupied.

Post Falls police officers located a suspect fleeing the scene in a vehicle and stopped it. The driver, Fred Kudrna, 29, was arrested for DUI and malicious injury to property.

The initial investigation found that Kudrna lives a transient lifestyle and works in construction, but there is no known motive currently, the release said.

An investigation continues.

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