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Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged altercation with rideshare driver

Kiefer Sutherland was arrested on suspicion of felony criminal threats after allegedly assaulting a rideshare driver; he posted $50,000 bail and faces court on Feb. 2.

  • The LAPD arrested Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland early Monday near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, booking him on suspicion of felony criminal threats; he was released the same day on $50,000 bond with a court date set for Feb. 2.
  • About 12:15 a.m., police answered a radio call about an alleged assault involving a rideshare driver near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, the LAPD alleges the suspect entered the vehicle and assaulted the driver.
  • Jail records show Sutherland was booked for criminal threats and bonded out at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, and Hollywood Division detectives are investigating while police said the driver needed no medical treatment.
  • Sutherland's prior legal record shows a 2007 DUI case with a 48 days in jail sentence, a 2009 assault allegation later dropped, and a 2020 DUI arrest.
  • A-List actor Kiefer Sutherland, Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actor known for playing Jack Bauer in '24', has had his representatives reached out to for comment, but did not immediately respond.
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Kiefer Sutherland is again in conflict with the law. After a nocturnal incident in Los Angeles, the police are investigating the "24" star.

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Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in the night from Sunday to Monday. Star of the 24-hour time series, the Canadian-American actor Kiefer Sutherland was...

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The 59-year-old Canadian-British actor was arrested on the night of Sunday to Monday in Los Angeles for "physically assaulting" a VTC driver. "He made criminal threats against him," the authorities say. Released against a deposit of 50,000 dollars, the interpreter of the famous Jack Bauer is summoned to court on February 2 to answer for his actions. - Kiefer Sutherland, the hero of "24 hours time", arrested after assaulting a VTC driver (Culture…

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Hollywood star Sutherland arrested for serious threat in Los Angeles. Court date in February 2026.

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Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in Hollywood after allegedly assaulting a taxi driver, the case is being investigated by the LAPD - the actor has been released on bail.

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Just Jared broke the news in on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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