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American Fork police sued over viral Reckless Ben lego controversy

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Four Utah residents have filed a lawsuit against the American Fork Police Department following a viral investigation by YouTuber @recklessbenschneider involving a disputed LEGO collection reportedly valued at $200,000.

The lawsuit alleges officers violated the plaintiffs’ constitutional rights through unlawful stops, searches, and arrests during events connected to the investigation.

The controversy gained widespread attention after Reckless Ben documented the dispute on YouTube, raising questions about how police handled the situation.

The allegations have not been proven in court, and the lawsuit remains a civil legal matter.

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