Alec Baldwin Arrested, Faces Assault Charges in Dispute Over Parking Space

Actor was arrested on Friday, an NYPD spokesperson says

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Actor Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday, a spokesperson for the New York Police Department told TheWrap.

According to the spokesperson, the “30 Rock” alum is currently being held, and assault charges are pending.

No further information on the arrest was available. However, NBC News reported that Baldwin is accused of punching someone in the West Village. Citing law enforcement sources, the network said  Baldwin was involved in an argument over a parking spot.

According to the Daily Beast, someone was holding the spot for Baldwin, and before Baldwin could park in the spot, another individual drove in and took the space.

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