Once upon a time in Southern California, a person wore a bear costume to damage luxury cars so friends could allegedly cash in on hefty insurance payouts. Four people in the Los Angeles area were ...

Four individuals were arrested and charged with insurance fraud and conspiracy. Four individuals were arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to defraud their insurance companies by claiming a ...

When staff interact with the cub, they are usually garbed head-to-toe in a bear costume. They wear a bear mask and an oversize fur coat, as well as leather gloves. They also rub black-bear-scented ...

the investigation determined the bear was actually a person in a bear costume,” the department wrote. Detectives found two more insurance claims with two different insurance companies ...

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Matthew Impelli is a Newsweek staff writer based in New York. His focus is reporting social issues and crime. In January 2023, Matthew traveled to Moscow, Idaho where he reported on the quadruple ...

A North Carolina man proved his mettle by donning a realistic brown bear costume an initiating an altercation with a real black bear, USA Today reported. The nail-biting video shows the ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Three insurance claims involving a bear damaging luxury cars in California are now believed to be fraud after it was determined that the culprit was actually a man in a costume.