LAist

4 LA-area humans allegedly used giant furry bear costume to claim damage of Rolls-Royce, other luxury cars

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NPR

They told insurers a bear damaged their car. But it was actually a person in a costume

Four residents from the Los Angeles area were arrested this week after an investigation by the California Department of Insurance revealed that they allegedly used a life-sized bear costume to stage ...
ABC7

4 charged with insurance fraud after allegedly dressing as bears to damage cars

Four people were arrested Wednesday in connection with insurance fraud when they claimed a bear damaged their car, but it was really a person in a bear costume, the California Department of Insurance ...
Los Angeles Times

They said a bear attacked their Rolls Royce. But the real culprit was even stranger

The footage is shocking. A brown bear — and there hasn’t been one of those in Southern California for more than a century — breaks into a 2010 Rolls Royce Ghost, seemingly using the door handle. Then ...