Kiefer Sutherland, the actor best known for his role in 24, was arrested early Monday morning following an alleged altercation with a rideshare driver.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), the incident occurred shortly after midnight, when officers responded to a call about an assault involving a rideshare driver.
Sutherland, 59, reportedly entered the vehicle and engaged in a physical confrontation with the driver before making threatening remarks.
Authorities confirmed that the actor was taken into custody on suspicion of felony criminal threats, a serious charge that can carry significant penalties.
Booking and Investigation
After his arrest, Sutherland was booked at 4:23 a.m. at the LAPD’s Hollywood Division.
Despite the nature of the altercation, police stated that the driver did not sustain any injuries requiring medical treatment at the scene.
Sutherland was later released on a $50,000 bond, as confirmed by records from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.
As of now, the investigation into the incident is still ongoing, with detectives from the Hollywood Division continuing to look into the details of the case.
Response from Sutherland’s Team
At the time of writing, representatives for Sutherland have not provided a public comment regarding the arrest.
The actor’s legal team has yet to address the situation or offer any further details.
What’s Next?
While the investigation is still in its early stages, the public and fans alike are left waiting for more information.
As this story develops, the focus will likely turn to whether or not Sutherland faces charges and what his legal strategy will be moving forward.
This incident has raised questions about the actor’s recent behavior, but it remains to be seen how this situation will unfold.
For now, all eyes are on the LAPD’s Hollywood Division as they continue their investigation into what happened that night.
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