Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting ride-share driver
The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 1 min read 100% complete by Agence France-PresseJanuary 14, 2026 at 07:22 AM

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Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in Hollywood early Monday morning on suspicion of assaulting a ride-share driver. Los Angeles police responded to a call and determined that Sutherland allegedly physically assaulted the driver and made criminal threats. The 59-year-old actor was taken into custody and later released after posting $50,000 bail, with a court date scheduled for February 2nd. The ride-share driver did not require medical attention. Sutherland's representatives have not yet commented on the incident.
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