A man was taken into custody by authorities on Friday night after being discovered at the Brentwood, California, residence of NBA superstar
The incident occurred at approximately 9:39 p.m. on Friday. Upon arrival at the scene, law enforcement officials apprehended the individual on the premises. The suspect was subsequently booked on charges of stalking, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department.
Details of the incident and player status
At the time the security breach took place, LeBron James was not present at his home. The veteran forward was in Cleveland, Ohio, preparing for a professional basketball contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. James, currently playing for the
The game itself saw the 76ers fall to the Cavaliers with a final score of 119-95. While the focus remained on the court during the game, the security situation at the player's private residence was being handled by local authorities back in California. A representative for James declined to provide a statement regarding the matter when approached for comment.