TikToker arrested in Arizona over prank videos: police

(NEXSTAR) – Arizona police arrested a 21-year-old TikToker known for his prank videos Wednesday after he allegedly targeted several well-known chains in Tempe.

Heston Cobb, who uses the name “Heston James” on his social media channels, faces one count of burglary, two counts of criminal impersonation, five counts of disorderly conduct and five counts of criminal trespass.

Cobb is accused of orchestrating pranks on Pep Boys, Hyland Auto Repair, Big Brand Tire & Service, Jiffy Lube and Chipotle locations between March and July.

Police began investigating after local businesses complained “of a group of men coming into their store dressed as employees,” according to Tempe PD news release. “These men began seriously disrupting their businesses by entering employee-only areas and refusing to leave when asked.”…

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