Ryan Garcia Arrested on Felony Vandalism Cost at Beverly Hills Lodge

Boxer Ryan Garcia was arrested on a felony vandalism cost in California for allegedly inflicting injury to a lodge in Beverly Hills.

In an announcement to PEOPLE, the Beverly Hills Police Division confirmed officers arrested Garcia, 25, on Saturday, June 8, after receiving a name about an “intoxicated individual” on the Waldorf Astoria lodge on Wilshire Boulevard.

“In the course of the investigation, the intoxicated individual was recognized as Ryan Garcia,” Lt. Andrew Myers instructed PEOPLE within the assertion.

“Upon acquiring statements from the lodge administration, it was decided that Mr. Garcia was a registered visitor of the lodge and had brought on injury to a visitor room and the hallway of the lodge,” Myers added.

After lodge administration requested his arrest for property injury, Garcia was arrested and brought to a neighborhood hospital for medical care, Myers mentioned.

A video obtained by TMZ allegedly reveals Garcia — who took residence the WBC interim light-weight title in 2021 — being led out of the lodge in handcuffs, as he wore a motorcycle helmet that coated his face.

The outlet beforehand reported that Garcia had one other incident on the lodge earlier this week, when authorities had been reportedly referred to as for a welfare examine after one in all his relations mentioned Garcia wanted help.

Garcia’s legal professional, Darin T. Chavez, instructed PEOPLE in an announcement that the arrest got here at an “terribly difficult time for Ryan,” following latest reviews that his mom had been struggling along with her well being.

Boxing followers have speculated that she had been recognized with breast most cancers, following a collection of posts on X (previously Twitter) from Garcia earlier this week. In a single publish, Garcia wrote, ”Breast most cancers is silly.”

His legal professional continued: “Firstly, we urge everybody to respect Ryan’s privateness throughout this tough interval. Ryan has been open about his struggles with psychological well being through the years and right now he’s coping with an immense emotional burden. The help and understanding from followers and the general public are essential as he navigates these private challenges.”

“We’re working diligently to supply Ryan with the sources he wants,” Chavez added. “Our workforce is dedicated to making sure that he receives the suitable assist and care to deal with each his instant and long-term well-being. We ask for continued help and compassion as Ryan focuses on his household and his well being right now.”

The lodge, which has rooms and suites that may value 1000’s of {dollars} per night time, additionally confirmed the incident in an announcement to PEOPLE, writing that it’s “cooperating absolutely with the native authorities.”

“The wellbeing, security and safety of our friends are of paramount significance, and we proceed to make each effort to make sure all practices and requirements are in keeping with strict security and safety requirements,” a Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills spokesperson mentioned.

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The information of the light-weight fighter’s arrest additionally comes at a tumultuous time in his skilled profession.

Simply after taking residence a non-title majority choice win towards tremendous light-weight champion Devin Haney, Garcia examined constructive for a banned substance on April 20, in accordance with USA TODAY.

Garcia reportedly faces a attainable suspension by the New York State Athletic Fee, per the outlet.