{"id":473416,"date":"2026-09-23T20:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T20:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/473416\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T20:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T20:36:19","slug":"actor-jonathan-taylor-thomas-arrested-in-malibu-traffic-stop-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/473416\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested in Malibu traffic stop \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested on suspicion of resisting arrest Monday during a traffic stop in Malibu, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas was a passenger in a car that was pulled over by deputies at about 12:30 a.m. near Westlake Boulevard and Townsgate Road. Deputies conducted a DUI investigation after Thomas got out of the car and resisted arrest, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>He was booked on suspicion of felony obstruction\/resisting an executive officer, according to jail records. <\/p>\n<p>NBCLA has reached out to Thomas for comment. Jail records indicated he was released from custody Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>The driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas, 45, launched his career in print and TV ads as a child before taking on acting roles the 1990s, appearing as Randy Taylor on the show &#8220;Home Improvement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He was the voice of young Simba in &#8220;The Lion King&#8221; (1994) and appeared in &#8220;Man of the House&#8221; (1995), &#8220;Tom and Huck&#8221; (1995) and &#8220;The Adventures of Pinocchio&#8221; (1996). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was arrested on suspicion of resisting arrest Monday during a traffic stop in Malibu,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[4845,348,48,52,51,734,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-473416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-celebrity-news","tag-investigation","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-law-enforcement","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}