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Grant arrested over baked bean assault
Published Thursday, Apr 26 2007, 12:44 BST | By Matthew Houghton
Hugh Grant has been arrested over an assault allegation involving a can of baked beans.
The English actor reportedly threw the can at a photographer outside his home on Tuesday morning.
Ian Whittaker claimed that Grant kicked him and threw the container at him. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that a 46-year-old was released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of assault.
According to the Mirror, the actor was questioned at the police station before being ordered to return in a month for further questioning.
The English actor reportedly threw the can at a photographer outside his home on Tuesday morning.
Ian Whittaker claimed that Grant kicked him and threw the container at him. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that a 46-year-old was released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of assault.
According to the Mirror, the actor was questioned at the police station before being ordered to return in a month for further questioning.
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