The California Department of Insurance opened an investigation called Operation Bear Claw after an insurance company reported suspected fraud in a case of automotive damage. The c

A suspected fraudster dressed up in a bear costume before damaging cars in an insurance scam in the United States.

Four people near Los Angeles were arrested for insurance fraud. Investigators allege that they staged a fake bear attack on three different cars, but security camera footage of the incidents show

Four friends in California devised a scheme to commit insurance fraud by using a bear costume to damage luxury cars.

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. Four Los Angeles residents were arrested as part of the scheme,

A group is accused of making up a fake story about their Rolls Royce being damaged by a bear, when investigators later realized it was a guy in a bear costume.