Shia LaBeouf Arrested Again in New Orleans on Battery Charge: Report

Shia LaBeouf has been arrested again in New Orleans just one day after a new arrest warrant was issued for him.

The “Transformers” actor was taken to the Orleans Parish County Jail on Saturday at 1:48 PM local time and booked on a battery charge.

As of Page Six reports, it appears the 39-year-old actor remains in custody.

A rep for LaBeouf did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment, and a New Orleans Police Department rep declined to identify the source of the battery charge.

As Page Six previously reported, the New Orleans Police Department on Friday issued a new warrant for LaBeouf’s arrest.

A source told local news outlet WWL Louisiana that the arrest warrant is related to his February 17 arrest in a Mardi Gras brawl.

The insider claimed the case comes from an additional victim involved in LaBeouf’s fight at New Orleans party venue R Bar.

LaBeouf appeared in court on February 26 He was arrested on February 17 On the alleged quarrel, it was later He was released on $100,000 bond.

Footage of the altercation showed “even Stevens.” Criticized with gay slurs before One of the men was headbutted included.

According to the police report, authorities alleged that the “Transformers” star called the men “f——s” during the fight and continued to hurl insults even after police arrived to look into the altercation.

“These bastards put me in prison,” LaBeouf said, according to the report. “I’m Catholic.”

According to the report, one man suffered a possible dislocated nose during the fight, despite telling the actor he didn’t want to fight.

The actor was charged with two counts of simple battery, however Celebrations resumed Almost immediately after they were released from custody.

And then he was seen He mocks his arrest By stuffing prison papers in his mouth and dancing.

LaBeouf was later The image in the images was obtained exclusively By Page Six Trying to go to church on Ash Wednesday and going for a run.

Saturday LaBeouf He defended himself during the interview With Channel 5’s Andrew Callaghan.

“I’ll be honest with you, the big gays scare me,” he said in the interview. Published on YouTube on saturday.

“When I’m standing alone and there are three gays next to me, touching my legs, I feel scared. I’m sorry. If that’s homophobic, then so am I. Yes.”

He also explained that his recollection of the events leading up to the arrest “happened once” and said “that’s why I was arrested.”

LaBeouf admitted during the interview that he “was wrong to touch anyone. Ever. And that’s the end of my statement about this whole thing.”

“I’m good with gays, (but) be gay in there, though. Don’t be gay in my lap,” LaBeouf, 39, explained elsewhere in the interview.

“That’s why. I was drunk and this was Mardi Gras,” he said. “So, everything I’m saying is bullshit.”

Amid the drama, TMZ reported on Saturday that insiders close to LaBeouf are claiming this He is not to blame for his split From Mia Goth and that he tried “everything” to save the relationship – although a Goth source claimed an alleged drinking problem occurred between them.

The couple quietly split about a year ago, Page Six reported I mentioned previously.