Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin home incident leads to arrest of trespassing suspect

Dylan Sprouse reportedly confronted and restrained an alleged intruder outside his Hollywood Hills home, holding the man at gunpoint until police arrived, according to law enforcement sources.

The incident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, April 17, when Sprouse’s wife, model Barbara Palvin, called emergency services to report a suspected attempted burglary at their residence.

When officers arrived at the scene, they took the suspect into custody. Authorities confirmed no injuries were reported.

Sources cited by multiple outlets said Sprouse confronted the man directly on the property and restrained him on the ground. 

The actor reportedly had a firearm during the encounter and later secured it before police arrived. Officials also noted that the weapon was not discharged.

Law enforcement described the situation as closer to trespassing than a completed burglary, as the suspect did not enter the home. 

The individual, who has not been publicly identified, was arrested on outstanding warrants. Reports also indicated that neither Sprouse nor Palvin requested trespassing charges specifically, though the suspect was taken into custody regardless.

The couple, who married in 2023 after meeting in 2018, have largely kept their private life out of the spotlight since tying the knot. 

Sprouse, best known for his early role on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody alongside his twin brother Cole Sprouse, has previously spoken about how marriage shifted his perspective on life and responsibility.

Following the incident, sources say Sprouse appeared shaken but was physically unharmed. No further details about charges or the ongoing investigation have been released at this time.

The situation has drawn attention due to its escalation, though authorities emphasize that the case remains under review as part of standard procedure.