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Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested, charged with simple battery
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested in New Orleans on battery charges.LaBeouf, known for his role as Sam Witwicky in the 2007 film “Transformers,” was arrested early Tuesday morning, according to court records. LaBeouf, 39, is accused of punching two people after causing a disturbance at a business on Royal Street. He was held down until police arrived, and then he was taken to a hospital for treatment and later released, according to police.The actor faces two counts of simple battery.People are celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday, with parades, revelry and costumes. New Orleans has the nation’s largest and best-known celebration.
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested in New Orleans on battery charges.
LaBeouf, known for his role as Sam Witwicky in the 2007 film “Transformers,” was arrested early Tuesday morning, according to court records.
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LaBeouf, 39, is accused of punching two people after causing a disturbance at a business on Royal Street. He was held down until police arrived, and then he was taken to a hospital for treatment and later released, according to police.
The actor faces two counts of simple battery.
People are celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday, with parades, revelry and costumes. New Orleans has the nation’s largest and best-known celebration.
