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Chris Zylka Arrested & Arraigned on Felony/Misdemeanor Charges
2024-12-17
Chris Zylka's actions have led to a series of legal proceedings. On December 16th, he appeared in Warren Municipal Court with his attorney Jeffrey Goodman and turned himself in. This comes more than 10 days after a warrant was issued for his arrest. The 39-year-old actor is facing serious charges related to a December 4th incident where he was seen making attempts to get into people's cars in the middle of the road. According to the police report, he was "foaming at the mouth" and appeared to be under the influence of drugs in an "excited delirium state."
Arrest and Court Proceedings
When police tried to take him into custody, the 10 Things I Hate About You alum allegedly struggled. Three officers were needed to handcuff him. Paramedics arrived and administered ketamine to "subdue" him. After appearing in court on December 16th, four of the five warrants for his arrest were recalled. Three of the six charges are now being contested, including two felony charges for assault and attempt to commit an offense and a misdemeanor charge for disorderly conduct. The misdemeanor charges for resisting arrest and aggravated menacing have not been contested.Initial Incident Details
The incident on December 4th was a significant event that led to Zylka's legal troubles. He was seen in a state that concerned the authorities. His behavior in the middle of the road and the alleged drug influence raised many questions. This incident marked the beginning of a series of events that would unfold in the legal system.Hospital Admission and Charge Filing
After his December 4th arrest, the My Super Psycho Sweet 16 actor was admitted to the hospital for treatment. Det. Sgt. Eric Laprocina informed PEOPLE about this. Charges were filed on December 5th, which prompted the warrant to be issued. This shows the seriousness of the situation and the steps taken by the legal system.Upcoming Court Date
Zylka is due in court next on January 17th. This upcoming court date will likely determine the next steps in his legal case. It is a crucial moment that will have a significant impact on his future.