Kiefer Sutherland, a 59-year-old Canadian actor, was arrested in Hollywood after being accused of assaulting and threatening a ride-share driver. According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), the incident occurred on Monday at 12:15 AM PST (08:15 GMT), when Sutherland entered a ride-share vehicle, physically assaulted the driver, and made criminal threats. Fortunately, the victim did not suffer any injuries as a result of the incident. Sutherland was released after posting a $50,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in court on February 2. BBC has contacted the actor's representatives for comments.
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Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault of ride-share driver
Kiefer Sutherland arrested after allegedly assaulting ride-share driver, police say
Kiefer Sutherland Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting L.A. Ride-Share Driver, Police Say
Kiefer Sutherland arrested after allegedly assaulting ride-share driver, L.A. police say
Actorul Kiefer Sutherland, arestat la Hollywood după un incident cu un șofer de rideshare
Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged altercation with rideshare driver
Kiefer Sutherland arrested over altercation with LA rideshare driver
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