Louis Tomlinson Was Arrested After Attacking A Paparazzi At LAX

The British singer and his girlfriend, Eleanor Calder arrived at LAX after a getaway in Las Vegas. The couple recently rekindled the relationship but they didn’t have such a good welcome home.Tomlinson was arrested on Friday after he had a little incident with a paparazzi. The arrest happened at Los Angeles International Airport. He was released at 1 am on Saturday.

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Not such a warm welcoming.

Louis Tomlison and his girlfriend Eleanor Calder were traveling home from Las Vegas after a romantic getaway. They arrived at LAX airport on Friday night when the incident occurred.

Louis got into an altercation with a paparazzi after he supposedly pushed a photographer by his legs, and this fell and hit his head while the couple tried to collect the luggage. At the same time, other individuals were harassing Eleanor and Louis came to her defense.

Citizen arrest and no bail.

Louis was arrested under a citizen arrest and was granted a $20,000 bail after the altercation on Friday night. He was released on Saturday morning without paying the bail.The singer was charged with misdemeanor battery and has to present in court on March 29th.

Louis’ lawyer Martin Singer said to Daily News, “The paparazzi provoked and caused the altercation that occurred with Louis at the airport this morning. This is not the first or last time that a paparazzo has created an altercation with a celebrity.”

Rekindled romance.

Then he added, “While the altercation was going on with the paparazzi, three other individuals were attacking his girlfriend during this incident and he came to her defense.”

The couple rekindled their romance earlier this week when they started following each other again on Instagram. The couple split up back in 2015. A couple of months later, Louis announced his ex Briana Jungwirth was pregnant with his son Freddie.

Earlier this year Louis broke up with his year long girlfriend, actress Danielle Campbell and was seen rekindling with Eleanor. Well, now you know he’s got your back, girl!