Article updated: 12/5/2012 6:29 AM

Message from ex-girlfriend sends man into frenzy, police say

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Nicholas A. Fontana

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A 41-year-old Carpentersville man has been arrested for his part in a bizarre Saturday night vandalism spree that police say was triggered by a text message from his ex-girlfriend. Police say that after Nicholas A. Fontana of the 900 block of Berkley Street read the message, he broke his big screen television and fish tank, among other items.