AN Outer Banks star has reportedly been arrested for battery after allegedly attacking hospital staff on Tuesday.
Actor Austin North allegedly punched and pushed nurses and a phlebotomist at UMC Hospital in Las Vegas.
North, who played Topper Thornton in TV show Outer Banks, allegedly punched a nurse in the head and shoved the face of another nurse, according to TMZ.
He also allegedly pushed the phlebotomist into a table, who later claimed to hit North in the head with a tray as self defense.
Police said that North was cuffed to a hospital ben by security officers before being arrested by Las Vegas Police.
In his mugshot, North can be seen staring into the camera with a gash om his eyebrow and blood on his face.
WHO IS AUSTIN NORTH?
North was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1996 and he and his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia ten years later, according to The Enquirer.
Before Outer Banks, he was a Disney star.
When he was 17, he landed his first leading role in Disney Channel’s “I Didn’t Do It.”
He also appeared on Disney’s “A.N.T. Farm,” “Kickin’ It” on Disney XD, Nickelodeon’s “See Dad Run” and ABC’s “General Hospital.”
The U.S. Sun has contacted the Las Vegas Police department for comment.
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