One week after reopening, Nueces County officials report vandalism at Bob Hall Pier

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — One week after the opening of the new Bob Hall Pier, Nueces County officials say they are frustrated by reports of anglers drilling holes into the brand-new deck.

Videos circulating on social media show a man drilling a hole into the deck of the newly reopened pier on Padre Island to secure a fishing rod. Officials say multiple holes have since been found.

The pier reopened to the public last week after being closed for six years, drawing eager fishermen back to the popular spot…

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