Lindsay Lohan’s dad, Michael Lohan, was arrested Saturday, February 22, over the alleged assault of his estranged spouse, Kate Main.
Michael, 64, was taken into custody with out incident in Harris County, Texas, and charged with steady household violence, the Harris County Sheriff’s Workplace confirmed to Us Weekly.
In line with the police division, Main attended a medical appointment on Friday, February 21, and was involved that Michael was following her. Police then responded to a 911 name.
Main informed law enforcement officials that Michael had flipped her out of a chair a number of days earlier than and complained of ache and discomfort. A feminine deputy famous bruising on Main’s physique, the sheriff’s workplace stated.
Michael was held on a $30,000 bond.
In a press release to TMZ Sunday, Michael, 64, denied the allegations. “I’ve shut up lengthy sufficient about Kate’s bodily, emotional and verbal abuse,” he stated. “She set me up. Initially she stated I used to be stalking her! Actually? Lol. Then, when that didn’t work, she stated, I pushed her over a chair which is a complete lie. Not solely will my youngsters attest to it, however I’ve video. I’ve extra movies of her abuse.” (Main has but to publicly reply to Michael’s feedback on the time of publication.)
Michael and Main, 42, married in 2014 and share two kids, sons Landon, 12, and Logan, 10. Main filed for divorce in 2018. (Michael additionally shares 4 kids together with his ex-wife, Dina Lohan, together with Lindsay, 38.)
The couple have had their ups and downs through the years. In June 2024, Main was arrested for violation of a protecting order after a heated change with Michael in the midst of the street, reported TMZ on the time. It’s not clear whether or not any costs had been pressed towards Main.
Michael was beforehand arrested for allegedly assaulting Main in Southampton, New York, in February 2020.
In line with the Southampton Police Division, the home incident occurred on the Lohan’s home — however the arrest occurred two miles away on Major Avenue. “He was arrested with out incident,” Sgt. Herman Lamison informed Us on the time.
Michael was charged with “misdemeanor felony obstruction of respiratory or blood circulation (choking)” in addition to second-degree harassment, the sergeant stated.
In March 2020, TMZ reported that the choking cost towards Michael had been dropped and he had struck a plea deal on the cost of harassment. Michael was put underneath a two-year restricted protecting order and fined, based on the outlet.
In the event you or somebody are experiencing home violence, please name the Nationwide Home Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for confidential help.