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’90s child star arrested after reportedly kicking deputy Headline from MLive
Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested after authorities say the former “Home Improvement” child star kicked a sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop.
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NBC Los Angeles
Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested in Malibu traffic stop ↗ (opens NBC Los Angeles) Published Sep 23, 2026
NBC Los Angeles's feed description Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas as seen on August 14, 2013 in Los Angeles.
New York Post
‘Home Improvement’ star Jonathan Taylor Thomas detained for allegedly resisting officer ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Sep 23, 2026
New York Post's feed description “Home Improvement” alum Jonathan Taylor Thomas was detained in California, Page Six can confirm. On Monday, the former child star was riding in the passenger seat of a vehicle pulled over in Westlake Village, California, per TMZ.
KTLA Los Angeles
Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested in Westlake Village for public intoxication and resisting deputy ↗ (opens KTLA Los Angeles) Published Sep 23, 2026
KTLA Los Angeles's feed description Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested on Monday morning in Westlake Village. The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Malibu/Lost Hills told KTLA 5 that on Sept. 21 at around 12:30 a.m., the 5-year-old actor was a passenger in a car that was pulled over for a DUI investigation.
Entertainment Weekly
What happened to Jonathan Taylor Thomas? Where the former child star is now ↗ (opens Entertainment Weekly) Published Sep 23, 2026
Entertainment Weekly's feed description The “Home Improvement” star is back in the news after being arrested and accused of public intoxication and kicking a deputy.
Phl17
'Home Improvement' actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested in California ↗ (opens Phl17) Published Sep 23, 2026
Same headline from 14 more outlets Phl17's feed description Police say that Thomas wasn't cooperative with deputies and began resisting. He was arrested for obstruction and for being drunk in public.
HuffPost
Former ‘Home Improvement’ Star Arrested For Allegedly Refusing To Stay Put During DUI Investigation ↗ (opens HuffPost) Published Sep 23, 2026
HuffPost's feed description The former teen idol is the latest cast member to face legal problems.
Fox News
'Home Improvement' star Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested for alleged public intoxication, resisting deputy ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Sep 23, 2026
Same headline from 1 more outlet Fox News's feed description Former "Home Improvement" child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was detained in Westlake Village, California, after reportedly exiting a vehicle.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
Child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested, accused of kicking deputy during Los Angeles County traffic stop ↗ (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles) Published Sep 23, 2026
ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description Former child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested in Westlake Village after he allegedly interfered with a DUI investigation and kicked a deputy.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
Child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested, accused of kicking deputy during Los Angeles County, California traffic stop ↗ (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles) Published Sep 23, 2026
Same headline from 7 more outlets ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description Former child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested in LA County, California after he allegedly interfered with a DUI investigation and kicked a deputy.
New York Post
‘Home Improvement’ star Jonathan Taylor Thomas allegedly kicked deputy in stomach before arrest ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Sep 24, 2026
New York Post's feed description The former child star, 45, was detained at the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station on Monday and released from custody on Tuesday.
MLive
’90s child star arrested after reportedly kicking deputy ↗ (opens MLive) Published Sep 24, 2026
Same headline from 4 more outlets MLive's feed description Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested after authorities say the former “Home Improvement” child star kicked a sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop.
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