California's 'Operation Bear Claw' Uncovers Bizarre Insurance Fraud Using Bear Costume
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Four Los Angeles residents are facing charges after allegedly using a bear costume to stage fake attacks on luxury cars, attempting to cash in on $141,000 in insurance claims. Dubbed “Operation Bear Claw,” the investigation revealed staged videos of “bear attacks” on high-end vehicles, prompting wildlife experts to identify the so-called bear as a person in disguise. The suspects now await prosecution for insurance fraud and conspiracy in a case that has left authorities and the public in disbelief. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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