Comic Andy Dick was arrested Wednesday at a campground in Orange County, California, on suspicion of sexual battery, authorities stated.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Division responded to O’Neill Regional Park round 9 am after the grownup male sufferer known as authorities a few potential sexual assault, stated Sgt. Scott Steinle, a sheriff’s and.
Dick, 56, was arrested on suspicion of felony sexual battery, Steinle stated.
The sheriff’s division wouldn’t present extra particulars concerning the nature of the.
The Orange County District Legal professional’s Workplace had not acquired the case Wednesday and has not made a charging choice, spokeswoman Kimberly Edds stated.
Deputies responded to a campground space of the 4,500-acre park close to the Santa Ana Mountains in Southern California, the place they met the sufferer and ultimately arrested Dick, Steinle stated.
Dick was being held in lieu of $25,000 bail Wednesday, in keeping with jail data. It was not instantly clear whether or not he had an lawyer who might converse on his behalf within the incident.
An individual who has been Dick’s supervisor didn’t reply to a request for remark.
Dick was accused of groping a male ride-share driver in West Hollywood in 2018 and charged the next yr with misdemeanor sexual battery.
Dick has pleaded not responsible, and the case is about for trial, stated his lawyer in that matter, Daniel Kapelovitz. Kapelovitz stated he doesn’t characterize Dick in Wednesday’s incident and had not spoken to him.
Diana Dasrath contributed,
