Chuck E. Cheese Mascot Nabbed: $105 Credit Card Heist Shocks Tallahassee Kids

Following the mascot’s surreal perp walk, parents debated whether pizza or financial fraud was the day’s bigger shocker. Investigators tracked $105.57 in charges to Jones after the victim recognized him on video—answering “Can you get arrested in costume?” and “Has a mascot ever committed a crime?” The real drama? A squad car crammed with oversized mouse feet and ruined birthday hats.
Chuck E. Cheese mascot, $105 in fraudulent charges, and Tallahassee’s wildest birthday: why did police arrest a costumed mouse? Is Chuck E. Cheese real? Find out as officers unmask the rodent and dreams evaporate in the arcade haze.