Overview
- LAPD says the incident occurred shortly after midnight Monday near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue in Hollywood.
- Police report Sutherland entered a ride-share vehicle, allegedly assaulted the driver and made felony criminal threats.
- Officers took him into custody at the scene, and jail records show he was released hours later on $50,000 bail.
- An initial hearing is scheduled for Feb. 2 in Los Angeles County Superior Court as investigators continue the case.
- The driver did not require on-scene medical treatment, and requests for comment to Sutherland’s representatives have gone unanswered.