Influencer Charles Smith has bond increased, social media ban after spraying groceries with pesticide

The man who sprayed pesticide on grocery products at a Walmart in Mesa will be spending Christmas in jail.

Charles Smith, the 27-year-old social media influencer, known for posting various pranks on his TikTok and Instagram pages, is facing a hard dose of reality after a judge ordered him to a $10,000 bond on separate felony burglary charges.

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Man sprays groceries with pesticide at Walmart in Mesa, arrested on multiple charges

A 27-year-old man was arrested for spraying grocery store items with a chemical spray in Mesa, but his story goes much deeper than that.

The judge also prohibited Smith from using social media pages should he post the money to get out of jail.

Smith was in court on Monday night. 

He asked the judge if he could leave jail to feed his dog. The request was denied.

Smith has said that his prank videos on social media earn him an income of up to $10,000. 

His next court appearance is scheduled for Dec. 30.

The Source: Information for this story was obtained through Maricopa County Court records.

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