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Actor Raymond Cruz, known for his role as Tuco Salamanca in the hit series “Breaking Bad,” was arrested and charged with battery on Monday. Los Angeles Police Department officers took the 60-year-old actor into custody after he allegedly sprayed multiple women with a hose. Cruz was released later that day without bail.
Details surrounding the incident, including the number of women involved and Cruz’s alleged motive, remain scarce. Police have confirmed that at least one of the women has pressed charges.
Cruz is scheduled to appear in court on October 1st. It is currently unknown whether he has retained legal counsel. He is also known for his roles in “Nip/Tuck” and “My Name is Earl.”