Crime & Safety

Fewer Arrests Reported at This Year's Oscars

One person is arrested at this year's Academy Awards.

Two men were detained Sunday and one of them was arrested, a significant drop from last year's 10 Oscars arrests, the Los Angeles Times reported. 

One man, who used a fake press pass, was arrested after he entered a spot at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood where celebrities were posing for pictures, the Times reported.

Another man was interviewed and released after getting caught on the red carpet, according to the Times report.

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Last year, according to the Times, police arrested 10 people at the Academy Awards.

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