A couple from Oregon has been charged with impersonating Los Angeles County firefighters while trying to enter a wildfire evacuation zone in Malibu, prosecutors said Friday.
The Oregon couple who allegedly tried to sneak into a Palisades Fire evacuation zone while impersonating firefighters are facing charges and potential jail time, according to prosecutors.
Convicted arsonist Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife Jenni Nehl, 44, are expected in a Van Nuys courtroom next month after being charged with impersonating fire officials in a decommissioned fire truck
Los Angeles County DA Hochman Announces Charges Against Oregon Man and Woman for Impersonating Firefighters During LA County Wildfires
Dustin Lee Nehl and Jennifer Nehl have been charged with impersonating firefighters during the LA County wildfires, using fake gear and a purchased fire truck to access the Palisades Fire zone.
The sheriff's department noted that the man has a criminal history in Oregon, including arson and ... "When I was out there in the Malibu area, I saw a gentleman that looked like a firefighter ...
Dustin and Jennifer Nehl were caught attempting to enter an evacuation zone with a fake fire truck, marking the latest in a series of arrests for crimes during the ongoing wildfire crisis The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) announced on Jan.
Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife, 44-year-old Jennifer Nehl — who was with him — were arrested on suspicion of impersonating firefighters and unauthorized entry of an evacuation zone, Los Angeles County
As a result, they were booked at the Malibu Lost Hills station ... The man, however, has a history of mischief and arson charges out of Oregon.
A Malibu woman who was searching for the firefighter who rescued her when she got stuck while fleeing the Palisades Fire will soon be able to thank him in person for saving her life. Patty ...
Most of Oregon’s wildfire strike teams are heading back home after spending two weeks fighting the devastating fires in Southern California.
On Friday, January 24, the LA District’s Attorney’s Office disclosed that Dustin and Jennifer Nehl, a couple from the state of Oregon