Topline: Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
Published: April 21, 2026 8:30 am ET
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Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Los Angeles police responded to a burglary call at Sprouse’s Hollywood Hills home at 12:37 a.m. Friday after an alleged trespasser made it onto the property, according to reports.
The person did not get inside the home, according to the Los Angeles Times. KTLA, citing the LAPD, reported that one suspect was taken into custody at the scene and that no one was injured during the encounter.
In KTLA’s report, the station said the actor held the person until officers arrived. The outlet also cited TMZ, which reported that the 911 call was made by Sprouse’s wife, model Barbara Palvin, and that Sprouse had a gun during the incident before holstering it and tackling the suspect.
LAPD has not released additional details about the arrest.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
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Dylan Sprouse Tackles Alleged Trespasser at Hollywood Hills Home, Reports Say
Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
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Published: April 21, 2026 8:30 am ET
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Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Los Angeles police responded to a burglary call at Sprouse’s Hollywood Hills home at 12:37 a.m. Friday after an alleged trespasser made it onto the property, according to reports.
The person did not get inside the home, according to the Los Angeles Times. KTLA, citing the LAPD, reported that one suspect was taken into custody at the scene and that no one was injured during the encounter.
In KTLA’s report, the station said the actor held the person until officers arrived. The outlet also cited TMZ, which reported that the 911 call was made by Sprouse’s wife, model Barbara Palvin, and that Sprouse had a gun during the incident before holstering it and tackling the suspect.
LAPD has not released additional details about the arrest.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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Dylan Sprouse Tackles Alleged Trespasser at Hollywood Hills Home, Reports Say
Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
By Staff Reports
Published: April 21, 2026 8:30 am ET
via Instagram
Actor Dylan Sprouse reportedly tackled an alleged trespasser at his Hollywood Hills home and held the person until Los Angeles police arrived.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Los Angeles police responded to a burglary call at Sprouse’s Hollywood Hills home at 12:37 a.m. Friday after an alleged trespasser made it onto the property, according to reports.
The person did not get inside the home, according to the Los Angeles Times. KTLA, citing the LAPD, reported that one suspect was taken into custody at the scene and that no one was injured during the encounter.
In KTLA’s report, the station said the actor held the person until officers arrived. The outlet also cited TMZ, which reported that the 911 call was made by Sprouse’s wife, model Barbara Palvin, and that Sprouse had a gun during the incident before holstering it and tackling the suspect.
LAPD has not released additional details about the arrest.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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