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Elf actor arrested on contempt of court charges
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Elf actor arrested on contempt of court charges Love was charged with two counts of contempt of court - Bookmark Faizon Love, an actor known for his roles in comedies like Elf and Couples Retreat, was arrested in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday. The 58-year-old was booked into the Hillsborough County jail and charged with contempt of court and criminal contempt of court, according to arrest records. He is being held on no bond.
Elf actor arrested on contempt of court charges
Love was charged with two counts of contempt of court
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Faizon Love, an actor known for his roles in comedies like Elf and Couples Retreat, was arrested in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday.
The 58-year-old was booked into the Hillsborough County jail and charged with contempt of court and criminal contempt of court, according to arrest records.
He is being held on no bond.
Online court records show that a warrant for Love’s arrest was issued last month on the contempt of court charges, relating to a child support case dating back to 2019.
Love’s attorney in the child support case confirmed the arrest to NBC 7, but was unable to share any details about the case.
Love played the manager of the Gimbels department store in the 2003 Christmas film, Elf, alongside Will Ferrell.
Video game fans may also recognize him as the voice of Sean “Sweet” Johnson in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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