An incident occurred at the Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, when a man was observed without clothing on and subsequently detained by park staff before being handed over to law enforcement, according to Deadline reports.
The event took place during the well known It is a Small World attraction, a boat ride that features dolls in costumes from around the world and scenes from classic Disney animations. Witnesses described a man disembarking from a boat, entering the water, removing his clothing, and climbing onto a display area representing India. In several videos circulating on social media, other guests were heard urging him to stop and expressing concern that the decorations could be damaged.
Following the disturbance, location managers paused the ride for approximately an hour while Disneyland employees restrained the individual and coordinated with local police to handle the situation. The incident prompted a temporary halt in ride operations and a review of safety procedures to ensure the preservation of the display and the safety of guests.
The report adds that law enforcement took custody of the man after the disruption, and authorities are evaluating the circumstances surrounding the event. Deadlines coverage of the incident aims to provide a factual account of what occurred and how park officials responded to protect guests and property.
The episode stands as one of several recent security and safety concerns that have drawn attention to high profile theme parks. Observers note the importance of clear guest behavior policies and rapid response protocols in maintaining a safe, family friendly environment for visitors from across North America and beyond. Deadline continues to monitor developments related to this incident and will publish updates as more information becomes available.