Disneyland mom who was arrested for trying to sneak kids in without paying plans to sue the theme park
A California mother who was hauled out of Disneyland in handcuffs for allegedly trying to sneak her daughters inside has threatened to sue the theme park.
A California mother who was hauled out of Disneyland in handcuffs for allegedly trying to sneak her daughters inside has threatened to sue the theme park.
Jessenia Diaz, 26, of Torrance, was taken into custody on Tuesday and charged with suspicion of trespassing after officials at the Happiest place on Earth say she tried to bring her two daughters into the park without paying.
Following the incident Diaz, posted on TikTok to recount the incident, replying to commenter who asked if she was pursuing legal action: For sure suing.
Diaz confirmed to TMZ has retained a lawyer and is preparing the sue Disneyland within days.
Jessenia Diaz was taken into custody on Tuesday and charged with suspicion of trespassing after officials say she tried to bring her two daughters into the park without paying
Disneyland, which permits children under three to enter for free when accompanied by a paying adult, charges a hefty $112-$160 for children aged 3-9 - just slightly less than the $119-$169 rate for guests aged 10 and up
Diaz said she bought tickets for herself and her daughters on Tuesday, accusing park staff of taking the tickets, along with her phone, after claiming the mother of three was trespassing.
Anaheim Police said Diaz entered the park with a valid ticket for herself, but when she was stopped to confirm the ages of her children, she refused and continued on.
Disneyland, which permits children under three to enter for free when accompanied by a paying adult, charges a hefty $112-$160 for children aged 3-9 - just slightly less than the $119-$169 rate for guests aged 10 and up.
The parks policy runs on an honor system stating that proof of age is not required.
A viral video shows Diaz yelling obscenities while Anaheim Police officers walked her out of the park
Diaz confirmed that she has retained a lawyer and is preparing the sue Disneyland within days
Diaz is accused of using the sneaky ruse four times over the last few months, FOX11 reported.
When park staff approached the mother about the ages of her children, Diaz allegedly acted uncooperatively with Disneys security teams, which say they provided options so she and her children could stay.
A viral video shows Diaz yelling obscenities while Anaheim Police officers walked her out of the park.
Youre hurting me, youre f***ing hurting me, the mother, wearing silver sparkly Mickey ears, repeatedly yelled in the video.
