Man Arrested for Promoting Crypto on Top of Hollywood Sign: Details
A man is currently in custody after climbing on top of the iconic Hollywood sign as part of a promotional stunt.
The person was waving a flag to shill a cryptocurrency called Vigilante Token (VIGI).
The sign, which is located on the southern side of Mount Lee at an elevation of 181 meters, is one of the most iconic tourist attractions in California. It is protected by barriers, and there is a sophisticated security system that notifies the police about suspicious movements.
The man, who was wearing dark clothes and a ski mask, was reported to the LAPD earlier today.
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