Celebrity Justice
"Family Ties" Star Sha-La-La-Locked Up

Former child star Brian Bonsall, famous for playing little Andy Keaton on the '80s sitcom "Family Ties," was arrested in Boulder, Colorado after cops say he assaulted his girlfriend.
Brian Bonsall mugshot
Bonsall, now 25, was arrested Wednesday after his girlfriend reportedly told police he poured an alcoholic drink on her face while she slept, put her in a choke hold and threw her onto a bed when she tried to leave. Both Bonsall and his girlfriend were arrested at the scene, however, she was later released.

Celebrity Mugshots Gallery: Click to launch photosAccording to police, Bonsall claimed that he pushed the woman down in self-defense after she cut his arm and face with a steak knife. In the arrest report, police say "both people ... suffered minor injuries that did not require medical attention."

Bonsall was held in Boulder County Jail on charges of second-degree assault and false imprisonment.

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1. BURP!

Posted at 2:19AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Zzzzzzzz

2. why does tmz stop updating at 6pm?

TWENYFOUR HOUR NEWS! COME ON!

Posted at 2:43AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Jesssssssssssssssssssssss

3. My god this makes TMZ and still nothing about Tara and Stedman!

Posted at 5:39AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by brian

4. the greedy bitch is just like the rest of the leeches==show me the $$$$$$

Posted at 8:46AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by GRIZZ

5. who the HELL cares. The little bit of a career he HAD ended 30 YEARS AGO !!!

Posted at 7:19AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by THE TIES THAT BIND

6. who the hell cares loser another one !!!!!

Posted at 10:59AM on Apr 2nd 2007 by piano

7. Methhead

Posted at 12:21PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by kc

8. Are you sure that's not Chris Richardson from American Idol?

Posted at 12:30PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by mirenis

9. What a complete mess, and a girl beater on top of it. What happend to the cute boy ?

Posted at 12:35PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by tiffany

10. Multiple lip piercings and neck tatoo. Nice.

Posted at 1:06PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Gary Coleman

11. When I saw this pic I thought the same thing - this is Chris Richardson
from American Idol - I always though he looked familiar!!

Posted at 1:42PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Tara

12. meth, anyone?

Posted at 2:15PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by cameron

13. This is your brain on drugs.

Posted at 2:53PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by La Reina

14. Guess he'll be in the next celebrity reality show on VH1 real soon...

Posted at 3:16PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Bill

15. That's sad *L*

Posted at 3:19PM on Apr 2nd 2007 by Tonya

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