California is seeing its share of bear break-ins. Now it’s seen a fake one — someone in a bear costumer rummaging through luxury cars. In what it’s dubbed “Operation Bear Claw,” the California ...

Four Southern Californians arrested Wednesday are facing fraud charges for allegedly using a person in a bear costume to fake ...

Four Los Angeles residents are accused of providing video footage of a ‘bear’ moving inside a Rolls-Royce and two Mercedes to ...

The department had a biologist from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife review the three videos, who concluded it was “clearly a human in a bear suit,” the insurance department said. After ...

Four people from Los Angeles were arrested for filing false insurance claims and blaming a wild bear for damaging three cars, ...

Dubbed 'Operation Bear Claw', the California Insurance Department discovered the scam involving staged footage of a 'bear' ...

The items include ceremonial rattles, bear claw necklaces and an otter cap worn by famous Pawnee scout Captain Jim, said ...