Florida Woman Allegedly Trashed Airbnb Rentals, Posted Videos Online

Nicolette Keough charged with criminal mischief after causing over $5,000 in damage

Mar. 22, 2026 at 4:04am

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A 31-year-old Florida woman named Nicolette Keough was arrested and charged with criminal mischief after allegedly filming herself urinating on and destroying over $5,000 worth of household items in two Airbnb rentals, then posting the videos on adult content websites to make money.

Why it matters

This incident highlights the risks and challenges that Airbnb hosts face when renting out their properties, as well as the potential for guests to engage in criminal and unethical behavior that can cause significant damage and financial loss. It also raises questions about online content moderation and the exploitation of intimate images for profit.

The details

According to police reports, Keough was staying at two separate Airbnb rentals in Pensacola, Florida, where she allegedly filmed herself urinating on various items including a coffee maker, toaster, typewriter, TV, rug, and chairs. The disgusted Airbnb owner later found the videos posted on an adult content website and reported the incident to the police. Keough is accused of causing around $3,980 in damage to one rental unit and $1,374 in damage to the other, with items such as an antique chair, rug, typewriter, and TV being ruined.

  • On March 15, 2026, Nicolette Keough was arrested and charged with criminal mischief.

The players

Nicolette Keough

A 31-year-old Florida woman who was arrested and charged with criminal mischief for allegedly urinating on and destroying over $5,000 worth of items in two Airbnb rentals, then posting the videos online.

Airbnb Owner

The owner of the Airbnb rentals in Pensacola, Florida, who discovered the videos of Keough's alleged actions and reported the incident to the police.

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What they’re saying

“There was a young lady inside making money in a very unusual way that damaged somebody else's property.”

— Mike Wood, Pensacola Police Officer

What’s next

Keough was booked and later released on bond. The judge will determine the next steps in the criminal case against her.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the need for Airbnb hosts to carefully vet guests and have strong policies in place to protect their properties, as well as the broader issue of online content moderation and the exploitation of intimate images for profit.