Law enforcement impersonator arrested in Hemet, police say

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
HEMET, Calif. (KABC) -- Police in Hemet arrested a motorcyclist who they say was impersonating a law enforcement officer.

Officers pulled over the rider who was allegedly using emergency lights and committing multiple traffic violations in a fake uniform on Monday, according to the Hemet Police Department.

Police said he also had several weapons, including what appeared to be a "Glock-style pistol," two Tasers, a baton and pepper spray.

Both electronic weapons were operational.

The rider, who is a convicted felon, is now facing several felony charges.
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