June 2 in California
A man armed with an assault rifle and pistol was arrested for allegedly impersonated a National Guard soldier near Los Angeles City Hall on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
Gregory Wong, 31, was dropped off by an Uber right across from LAPD headquarters in downtown Los Angeles, where he allegedly attempted to get into formation with a unit of National Guard soldiers who were defending the area from looters, FOX 11 reported.
Actual soldiers noticed he was holding an AR-15 rifle instead of an M4 or M16, which the National Guard normally carries, the station reported. Officials said he was found with a cache of weapons, including high-end tactical gear such as night-vision goggles and a sidearm.