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Dylan Sprouse Confronted Trespasser at Home, Held Him at Gunpoint, Report Says

Barbara Palvin called 911 after spotting a possible burglary, and police said the suspect was taken in on outstanding warrants with no injuries reported.

  • Early Friday, actor Dylan Sprouse confronted and restrained an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home in Los Angeles, according to law enforcement sources told TMZ.
  • After his wife, model Barbara Palvin, spotted the intruder and called 911, Sprouse held the man at gunpoint until police arrived at the scene.
  • Following the 12:30 a.m. call, the LAPD arrived and arrested the suspect on outstanding warrants, with no injuries reported at the scene.
  • The suspect failed to enter the Spanish-style home, though sources indicated this is not the first time someone has attempted to access the property.
  • Neither Dylan nor Barbara, who tied the knot in 2023, have publicly commented on the incident, and representatives have not responded to requests for comment.
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Dylan Sprouse Tackles Alleged Trespasser at His Home

Sprouse also had a gun during the confrontation, but reports vary as to whether he ever brandished it.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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