An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday night for trying to chop down a 30-foot tree on county parkland in Hacienda Heights, reportedly because he needed wood to build a bonfire.Jacob Brill remains jailed this morning at the L.A. County sheriff’s Industry station, and is being held in lieu of $50,000 bail, said Lt. Arthur Scott. Brill was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism.
Police received a call late Thursday that a man was using an ax to try to chop down a mature tree in Thomas S. Burton Park, according to published reports. They found Brill in a vehicle leaving the area, along with the ax. He was reportedly booked on a felony charge because the tree was worth more than $400.
Brill is still being held at the Industry Station on $50,000 Bail, He will be in the Citrus Court House in West Covina on this coming week.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff Station where Brill is be held is located at
150 North Hudson Ave.
City of Industry, California
Business Phone: 626-330-3322
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