Actor Ray Buffer accused of stealing $600 on comedian books

Two California comedian e-book retailers have accused embattled actor Ray Buffer of shoplifting lots of of {dollars}’ price of comics, and safety footage from each areas seems to seize the incident.

When video of him filling his shirt with quite a few books on September 29 was posted final week, Southern California Comics in San Diego was the one to make the preliminary claims.

The retailer filed a police report with SDPD after claiming in a essential put up the next day that the collectibles have been greater than $600.

Since then, workers have given police the proof, together with extra video they declare demonstrates Buffer holding the books.

The 53-year-old actor Buffer, who within the early 2000s made appearances on Curb Your Enthusiasm and ER, has since been consigned to a profession of commercials and contract work at close by amusement parks, in line with the retailer, is a repeat offender.

The retailer shared video of the fallen movie star being caught within the act by a employees member in a associated incident at a LA comedian store the week earlier than along with the movie of Buffer’s alleged enhance from the earlier week.

The proprietor confronts Buffer within the video, declaring that he was on digital camera, after it seems that he noticed Buffer pull the identical maneuver at Metropolis Comics in Bellflower, in line with reviews.

The proprietor of the shop threatened to name the police, so the depressed actor-who performs a tiny half within the just lately launched Brad Pitt film Bullet Practice-put the comics again and left.

Issues usually are not trying good for the actor

Along with his struggling appearing profession, Buffer additionally works as a contract Santa and a contract graphic designer. He has subsequently erased all of his social media accounts and claims that the enterprise homeowners are harassing him.

Southern California Comics workers dubbed the preliminary put up from final Friday, which featured Buffer shoplifting whereas sporting a vibrant inexperienced polo and lengthy grey bears, a “PSA” (public service announcement).

Staffers hadn’t but recognized the offender as Lengthy Seashore resident Buffer at that time.

Later that day, they’d accuse Buffer of the offense and ask followers of the shop’s Fb web page to get in contact with the actor, who for the previous 20 years has largely acted in regional musical theater performances and sing-along adverts the place he portrays Santa Claus.

The put up additionally claimed that because the pandemic, shoplifters have repeatedly focused it, and that it has been pressured to rent a safety guard to make up for its losses after studying the books stolen by Buffer have been price greater than $600.