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 ...

“Upon further scrutiny of the video, the investigation determined the bear was actually a person in a bear costume,” the department wrote. Detectives found two more insurance claims with two ...

Officials said that they believed right away that the bear in question was actually a person in a bear costume. Initiating an investigation -- named Operation Bear Claw -- the department learned ...

Four people in Southern California were arrested and accused of insurance fraud after they claimed their cars were trashed by a bear — which was actually someone in a bear costume, officials ...

The company viewing video of the Rolls-Royce suspected that it was not a bear inside, but someone in a bear costume ... not immediately known if the four people arrested had attorneys.

The company viewing video of the Rolls-Royce suspected that it was not a bear inside, but someone in a bear costume ... not immediately known if the four people arrested had attorneys.

Insurers Say Bear That Damaged Luxury Cars Was Actually a Person in a Costume LOS ANGELES (AP) — California has seen its share of bears breaking into cars. But bears caught on camera entering ...