Former child star and actor Shaun Weiss has been arrested in California after reportedly breaking into a garage whilst seemingly high on methamphetamines. Marysville police say they found Weiss sitting in a vehicle in the garage surrounded by shattered glass.
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In a statement accompanied by a mugshot in which Weiss is totally unrecognisable, they reported that:
'Weiss forced entry to gain access into the vehicle by shattering a window. Officers noticed shattered glass on the ground and observed that the passenger window to the vehicle was broken.'
Weiss has had several run-ins with the law over the last few years and was jailed for petty theft and possession of methamphetamine in 2017. The following year, he was once again arrested for public intoxication and promised that he would check himself into rehab to get better.
In an emotional Facebook post at the time, he told fans:
'in an effort to break free from the self destructive patterns of behaviour and drug abuse that have landed me at rock bottom [...] I have checked in to a well reguarded, long term rehabilitation center. I have surrendered to the reality that without immediate treatment my life is in eminant danger.'
At the time, he thanked fans for their love and encouragement, which he said were 'medicinal' and vowed to get better. In the light of Weiss' latest arrest At the time, he thanked fans for their love and encouragement, which he said were 'medicinal' and vowed to get better. In the light of Weiss' latest arrest his page has once again been flooded by well wishes for his recovery.