Utahns File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against American Fork, Police over 'Reckless Ben' Lego Conflict

Four people in Utah who helped ‘Reckless Ben’ in viral Lego dispute sue American Fork and 13 police officers

A viral YouTube feud over missing Lego sets led to days of police encounters in Utah. Now, four people involved are suing American Fork, alleging officers violated their rights.

Utah police sued over armed raid tied to stolen Lego investigation

(CN) — An investigation into a valuable Lego collection in Utah escalated Wednesday with a federal lawsuit accusing more than a dozen American Fork police officers of harassing four people trying to serve court papers in March. The lawsuit arises from an investigation by YouTube journalist Benjamin Schneider, who was looking into claims that a collectible reseller held onto a family’s consigned collection of Legos valued at $200,000 without payi…

Utahns file civil rights lawsuit against American Fork, police over 'Reckless Ben' Lego conflict

A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the City of American Fork and multiple police officers in connection with the Reckless Ben Lego conflict.

American Fork City and 13 AFPD officers sued by four plaintiffs in ‘Reckless Ben’ saga

Rob Shelton | Lehi Free Press Four people who helped YouTuber “Reckless Ben” in American Fork last March sued the city and 13 of its police officers in federal court Wednesday. The complaint says no one was charged with a crime. The 52-page complaint, filed Oct. 14 in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City, […]