Watch live as Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has announced charges against 10 individuals involved in criminal activities during the Palisades and Eaton wildfires. The charges include burglary, arson, and looting, with suspects accused of exploiting evacuation zones to commit crimes. Among the recovered stolen items are an Emmy award and goods valued over $200,000. Law enforcement agencies have arrested more than 40 individuals for offenses such as looting, curfew violations, and impersonating officials. In response to these incidents, the California National Guard has been deployed to support local authorities in maintaining order and protecting evacuated areas. District Attorney Hochman emphasized a zero-tolerance policy towards such exploitation during crises, warning that perpetrators will face stringent prosecution. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement.
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