Actor Alec Baldwin, best known today for his portrayal of US President Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live, was arrested and charged for assault and harassment on 2 November, the New York police has informed.
According to CNN, NYPD Lieutenant John Grimpel said that the incident happened in Manhattan in a dispute over a parking spot. A 49-year-old man sustained an injury from a punch and underwent treatment at a local hospital. Baldwin was charged with assault and harassment and given a desk appearance ticket, the NYPD said.
The NYPD added that Baldwin, who also hosts The Alec Baldwin Show on ABC, will appear in court at a later date.
(Source: CNN)
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