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More than a year later he remains under house arrest.

"I think it is one of the rules of the authoritarian government, to arrest, to detain the people who have the power to impact opinion," Mr Ibadoglu told the BBC in an interview this week.

Officers assigned to the holiday lighting event helped track down and arrest the suspect in the 200 block of South Beverly Drive, according to police.

She continued to use the false identity until her arrest in 2016 and caused more than $120,000 in losses to banks and retailers.

Lichtenstein, who has been in prison since his arrest in February 2022, expressed remorse for his actions.