Bodycam footage shows female activist arrested for tearing down US flag, replacing with Mexico’s at California park

A female activist threatened park rangers in a profanity-laced fury as they took her into custody for allegedly tearing down an American flag and replacing it with a Mexican one at a California park, body cam footage shows. 

Crystal Aguilar, 24, was arrested on Thursday for slashing a chain that secured a flagpole located at Hart Park in Bakersfield before throwing the US flag in the mud and raising Mexico’s national banner in its place, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.

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