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Did Batman's Bad Mouth Trigger Bust?
Did Batman's Bad Mouth Trigger Bust?
Filed under: Celebrity Justice , Christian Bale and Batman There are reports circulating that Christian Bale was arrested for verbal assault, and one of Bale's rep is echoing that.Who knew, but we called around jolly old England and found there is such a thing as verbal assault, Class 4 and Class 5. Class 4... Permalink >
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CHRISTIAN BALE IS FREE
What Would Tyler Durden Do — ... TMZ among others is reporting that this charge of assault may be nothing more than verbal assault, which is a crime in the UK.  Yelling is not a crime in the US, unless you stand outside Megan Foxs window and yell at her to show you her tits.  Nobody likes a tattle tale, Megan.

Batman's Out
Dlisted - Be Very Afraid — ... after his mommy and sissy filed an assault claim against him last night. TMZ reports that Christian might have been arrested for verbally assaulting his mom. Apparently, in England there is such thing as Class 4 and 5 verbal assault. Class 4 is verbal assault with "a n intent to cause alarm ." Fuckity fuck! You can get arrested for yelling at a bitch? If they have that shit here, I'm doomed. Death Row, here I come!

Statement from Bale's rep
Oh No They Didn't! — ... TMZ is reporting rumors that the accusations were for *verbal* assault. There are reports circulating that Christian Bale was arrested for verbal assault, and one of Bale's reps is echoing that. Who knew, but we called around jolly old England and found there is such a thing as verbal assault, Class 4 and Class 5. Class 4 is more aggravated than 5, with "an intent to cause alarm." Was Christian's offense mouthing off to mom? We're checking. source 1 2 sry for the broken pic. it's fixed and we have the required ...

Meet Christian Bale’s family (before he kills them)
The Real Juice That Celebrities Would Prefer Not To Spill! - Celebslap.com — ... If Christian Bale wanted to featured on Celeb Slap, well he sure was being literal. The grim actor was just arrested in jolly old England after the London premiere of “The Dark Knight” for assaulting his mum and sister before the premiere. Whether it was for physical assault, or if for verbal assault as TMZ is now hypothesizing is unclear, but it seems likely Bale at the least made threats threatening bodily harm to mother Jenny , 61, and sister Sharon, age 40. ...

Bale out on bail, there are no charges against him at this time
Cele|bitchy — ... TMZ reports that Bale wasn’t charged with a physical assault, he was charged with Class 4 Assault, which is “verbal intent to cause alarm” under English law. [thanks MSat] ...

The Reason Behind His "Assault"
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — Looks like Batman's mouth is what got him into trouble! A report claims that Christian Bale was likely arrested for verbal assault. In England one can be charged with verbal assault, Class 4 and Class 5. Good to know English mommas! If your kids mouth off, threaten to have them arrested! Is that really arrest-worthy???? Unless you're screaming "I'm gonna fucking kill you!", we don't think it is. What do U think? [Image via WENN.]

More Details On Batman Bust
Cinema Blend Celebrity — More Details On Batman Bust What a bitch move. We told you earlier today Christian Bale’s mother and sister filed a complaint against the actor for assault; well, apparently, Batman was booked for verbal assault. Are you kidding me? What mother chargers their own son with verbal assault? I’ve said some unspeakable, heinous things to my mother, and she responded with evil glares and the cold shoulder. That’s the time-tested method, people! According to TMZ , Bale’s reps confirmed the verbal assault charge. Thank God. For a second there, I thought Batman may have been ruining ...

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New Zealand Herald Blog - Blogger Bites Back — ... in London yesterday and questioned by police regarding the assault claim. Bale was released on bail until September, after being held by police for more than four hours as they conducted their investigations. As to what led to the complaint lodged by Bale's mother and sister, Website TMZ.com speculates that the actor was arrested for verbal assault . Meanwhile, Bale's attorneys released a statement denying the assault allegations: "Christian Bale attended a London police station today, on a voluntary basis, in order to assist with an allegation that had been made against him ...

Christian Bale Arrest May Be Part of Mom's "Shakedown"
Gothamist — ... The situation is complicated by the fact it's policy in England to arrest a suspect before questioning him in connection to a possible crime. It’s also been noted that “verbal assault” is a crime there, and that Bale has not been charged with anything, though he may be asked to speak with investigators again. For now he’s off to Barcelona for The Dark Knight premiere, in a country where crazy yelling is perfectly legal, if not customary. ...

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After his arrest for allegedly assaulting his mother and sister before the UK premiere of "The Dark Knight," Christian Bale is out on bail. The 'Batman' star was shuttled out of the Belgravia police station in that grey Mercedes van and his representative has issued a statement denying the assault allegations . Christian Bale attended a London police station today, on a voluntary basis, ...
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Christian? We know how method you are (uh..."The Machinist")...so I'm hoping this was research for a new movie role? I do also hope you're OK. And who knows, this might be entirely blown out of proportion (verbal assault?). In any case, methinks Stepmom Gloria Steinem needs a little sit down with you : "Batman star Christian Bale was arrested Tuesday over ...