Crime & Safety

"Breaking Bad" Actor Raymond Cruz Arrested For Spraying Women With Water At Los Angeles Home

Cruz, 60, was arrested at around 10:30 a.m. and booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery, the LA County Sheriff's Department said.

(KCAL News, CBS Los Angeles)

Updated on: September 10, 2025

Raymond Cruz, the actor known best for his role as Tuco Salamanca in the "Breaking Bad" television series, was arrested on Monday after he allegedly sprayed women with water from a hose outside of his Silver Lake home.

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Cruz, 60, was arrested at around 10:30 a.m. and booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. He says that the women were harassing him while he was washing a car outside his house.

Cruz has since been released on his own recognizance and is due back in court in October, prosecutors said. It's unclear if any charges have been filed.

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