Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault and threats against a ride-share driver in Hollywood

BBC
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Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in Hollywood after police said he assaulted and threatened a ride-share driver, then was released on $50,000 bond and ordered to appear in court on 2 February.
Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault and threats against a ride-share driver in Hollywood
A What happened
Los Angeles police said Kiefer Sutherland entered a ride-share vehicle, physically assaulted the driver, and made criminal threats at 00:15 PST on Monday in Hollywood. Police said the victim was not injured. Sutherland, 59, was released after paying a $50,000 bond and is due to appear in court on 2 February. The incident is under investigation by the LAPD’s Hollywood Division.

Takeaways

Police said Kiefer Sutherland assaulted and threatened a ride-share driver in Hollywood, and the case remains under LAPD investigation with a court date set for 2 February.

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Investigations Law & Public Safety Crime & Justice Courts

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