Crime & Safety

Man Arrested For Allegedly Trespassing At Actress' Hollywood Hills Home

Police conducted a building search and arrested a man on suspicion of trespassing.

Police conducted a building search and arrested a man on suspicion of trespassing.
Police conducted a building search and arrested a man on suspicion of trespassing. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

HOLLYWOOD, CA — A man was arrested for allegedly attempting to enter a Hollywood Hills home owned by actress Nia Long this weekend, according to a report Sunday.

Officers were dispatched at about 9:40 p.m. Saturday to a report of a person attempting to enter a residence in the 2000 block of Outpost Drive, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Division.

They conducted a building search and arrested a man on suspicion of trespassing.

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Police did not provide further information, but the California Post reported that the home belongs to Long, the 55-year-old actress known for her work on TV's "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and films including "Boyz n the Hood" and "Soul Food." The Post added that the suspect had a dog with him.

— City News Service

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