An anti-Israel TikTok creator who gained millions of views for wrecking a decorative string of Greek flags that she mistakenly thought to be Israeli flags, outside a New Jersey restaurant was arrested for the ludicrous blunder.
Amber Matthews, 23, was charged with bias and intimidation on Tuesday for tearing down Greek flags from the awning of Efi’s Gyro in Montclair on March 11, according to the Montclair Police Department. Known as “Ambamelia” on social media, Matthews posted a video of the incident on TikTok on Oct. 15, more than seven months after it happened, amassing nearly 4.5 million views and drawing millions more views on X, according to multiple reports.
Arrested for Her Big Blunder
Authorities reviewed security footage and found that the suspect had been in the restaurant a week earlier, distributing flyers supporting the Palestinians. However, they had no leads until Matthews shared her now-viral video of the incident last week.
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