Kiefer Sutherland Arrested in Hollywood for Alleged Assault and Threats to Ride-Share Driver

Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested early January 1 in Hollywood after allegedly assaulting and making criminal threats toward a ride-share driver near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue. The driver did not require medical treatment. Sutherland was booked on an unspecified felony charge, released on $50,000 bail, and is scheduled to appear in court on February 2. The Los Angeles Police Department continues to investigate. Sutherland has faced prior legal issues, including past assault and DUI charges.