LOS ANGELES – Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested and booked into jail in Los Angeles on Jan 12 after an encounter in which police said he assaulted the driver of a ride-share vehicle and made “criminal threats” towards that person.

Sutherland, best known for playing Jack Bauer in the television drama 24, was released from custody after posting a $50,000 bond, according to county jail records available online.