Crime & Safety

Actor Michael Madsen Arrested On Suspicion Of Trespassing

He was released from custody Thursday morning.

MALIBU (CBSLA) — Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies took actor Michael Madsen into custody Wednesday evening.

According to LASD officials, Madsen, 64, was arrested at his home in Malibu home, which he was apparently renting. The property’s owner reportedly detained Madsen in a citizen’s arrest until authorities arrived just after 9 p.m.

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Details on the incident were not entirely available due to the ongoing nature of the investigation.

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