"24 star Kiefer Sutherland was arrested this week for assault following an alleged altercation with a rideshare driver in Los Angeles. Sutherland, 59, was arrested early Monday morning around 12:15 a.m. in the Hollywood area after police responded to a radio call of an alleged assault on the unidentified driver. Police said the incident occurred after Sutherland entered the vehicle near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue."
"The actor was arrested at the scene on suspicion of felony criminal threats, according to TMZ and NBC Los Angeles. No other details about the incident and its preceding circumstances were made available, though the LAPD confirmed no injuries requiring medical treatment were reported. An investigation is ongoing. According to online records, Sutherland was released later on Monday on $50,000 bond and is due back in L.A. County Superior Court on Feb. 2."
"The Canadian actor has had a number of run-ins with the law. In November 2004, Sutherland was sentenced to five years probation, fined $500 and ordered into an alcohol treatment program after pleading no contest to drunk driving. He was later jailed for 48 days for a 2007 DUI and was also arrested in 2020 on suspicion of DUI after making an illegal U-turn in Hollywood."
Kiefer Sutherland, 59, was arrested early Monday around 12:15 a.m. in Hollywood after police responded to a radio call alleging an assault on a rideshare driver. Police said the incident occurred after Sutherland entered the vehicle near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue. He was arrested at the scene on suspicion of felony criminal threats and released later that day on $50,000 bond; he is due back in L.A. County Superior Court on Feb. 2. The LAPD reported no injuries requiring medical treatment and an investigation is ongoing. Sutherland has a history of DUI-related arrests and prior legal incidents. He is a two-time Emmy winner and Golden Globe recipient known for roles in 24 and several films and TV series.
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