Body camera footage from Florida police shows the arrest of a Chuck E. Cheese employee dressed as the mascot, who was accused of using a stolen credit card. | Smash Da Topic

A 41-year-old Chuck E. Cheese employee was arrested while dressed as the chain’s iconic mouse mascot, accused of stealing a customer’s debit card during a child’s birthday party and using it for unauthorized purchases. Jermel Jarreau Jones was taken into custody Wednesday evening at the restaurant in northwest Tallahassee, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. Officers confronted Jones in full costume around 7:30 p.m., leading to a brief resistance before he was handcuffed and escorted