The Los Angeles Police Department is not investigating Brad Pitt for child abuse.
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Though earlier reports claimed that the actor was being investigated because he was verbally and physically abusive toward at least one of his children, a sergeant for the police department said no allegations have been made against him. (RELATED: Brad Pitt Being Investigated For Child Abuse Amidst Divorce)
“We have no criminal investigation that we are actively pursuing,” Sgt. Barry Montgomery told the Hollywood Reporter Thursday. “To my knowledge, [Pitt talking to police] never happened. And right now, that is where our office is.”
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“We are not investigating any case, nor do we have any allegations against Mr. Pitt. We understand how rumors get spun up and hopefully we can put a few of them to rest.”
“We have no investigation involving Mr. Pitt.” (REPORT: Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Are Getting Divorced Because He Was Cheating On Her)