Dressed To Steal: Looter Cosplaying As Firefighter Arrested While California Wildfires Destroy Homes

Posted • January 12, 2025: At least one thief is using cosplay as a cover to loot homes while California wildfires rage - he was dressed as a firefighter! Authorities say a pretend ‘fireman’ was arrested in the Palisades area of Los Angeles, he was caught looting a home while in gear that made him look like an actual firefighter. 🚨 Looter dressed as a FIREFIGHTER arrested for burglarizing homes in Palisades fire area. These people are the scum of the Earth. Sheriff Luna actually believed the man was a firefighter until he noticed the man was already in handcuffs. Almost 30 of these fiends have been arrested so far, as the National Guard presence continues to increase. Lawless California MUST finally prosecute people, but they’ll probably just end up back in the street. Yes, the costumed criminality is disturbing, especially in a time of crisis for a community. (…)

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