A man was taken into custody after allegedly causing a disturbance and damaging the property of Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange.
Tina Knowles harrassed arrested and placed on ‘psych watch’
As reported by TMZ, The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) responded to a call reporting a man throwing rocks at Tina’s mailbox in front of her home, on Saturday 1 April 2023.
Upon arriving, units, including a helicopter, pursued the suspect who fled on foot. However, the police caught up with him and took him into custody.
Law enforcement sources said that the suspect was behaving erratically and was placed on a ‘5150 psych hold’, a US mental health code used to place episodic persons under 72-hour psychiatric hospitalisation.
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Although there was minor damage to Tina’s mailbox, she declined to press charges or file a report.
Tina Knowles, born as Célestine Ann Beyincé, is a well-known fashion designer and entrepreneur from the United States. She gained fame as the designer of her self-titled fashion brand and the co-founder of House of Deréon, a fashion brand she started with her daughter, Beyoncé
As a fashion designer, Knowles has been featured in various publications such as Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, L’Official, InStyle, and Sports Illustrated.
Moreover, she has designed costumes for several movies, including Dreamgirls, Pink Panther, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Obsessed, and Cadillac Records.
Apart from her success in the fashion industry, Knowles is also recognised for her philanthropic work.
She received ESSENCE’s first-ever Inspiring Leadership Awards at the ESSENCE Festival in 2016, where she shared her experience of overcoming adversity and her recipe for healing.
