The 'Fantastic Four' actor tells people not to believe 'everything you read, especially from a third party entertainment news source.'
- Jun 20, 2017
AceShowbiz - Miles Teller has spoken up regarding reports about his arrest. The "Whiplash" star took to Twitter on Monday, June 19 to clarify that he wasn't arrested after it was said that he was taken into police custody for public intoxication the day before.
The "Divergent" actor explained that he went to San Diego to visit his friend who was in the military. "Went down to SD to see my buddy before he deployed," Miles wrote. "I wasn't arrested I was detained bc there was no evidence to charge me with a crime."
Went down to SD to see my buddy before he deployed. I wasn't arrested I was detained bc there was no evidence to charge me with a crime.
— Miles Teller (@Miles_Teller) June 19, 2017
He went on saying, "Don't believe everything you read, especially from a third party entertainment news source trying to get clicks. Appreciate the concern." Miles later added, "I blame Shore Club," referring to a beachfront bar.
Don't believe everything you read, especially from a third party entertainment news source trying to get clicks. Appreciate the concern.
— Miles Teller (@Miles_Teller) June 19, 2017
I blame Shore Club
— Miles Teller (@Miles_Teller) June 19, 2017
However, some Twitter users didn't seem to believe Miles' statement since it was the police who confirmed his arrest. "That's not was @SanDiegoPD says, but okay," a user tweeted. "By 'third party entertainment news source,' you mean the cops?" another wrote.
That's not was @SanDiegoPD says, but okay.
— k. (@__kath) June 19, 2017
By "third party entertainment news source", you mean the cops?
— Richard John Hewitt (@rjhsteel2001) June 20, 2017
A user tweeted this hilarious meme as a response to his tweet.
— Sojiro (@The_clark_Side) June 19, 2017
The police previously stated that the 30-year-old actor was slurring his words and swaying on his feet after drinking and partying with his friends. He was later arrested for being difficult and uncooperative after refusing to go to a detox center.
