Police seize firetruck in posh L.A. neighborhood in case with bizarre twist

Police and federal agents raided a Brentwood home Wednesday afternoon and seized, among other evidence, a firetruck that may be tied to a Chino Hills man who was arrested nearly two years ago for impersonating a law enforcement officer and creating a fictional fire department.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Major Crimes Division confirmed to KTLA that they, along with assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, executed a search warrant at a Brentwood home in the 100 block of South Rockingham.

Officials would only say that a person at the residence was arrested on charges related to firearms violations, government fraud and impersonating a first responder…

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