Shia LaBeouf was arrested again in New Orleans on Feb. 28
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The arrest is related to charges connected to his Feb. 17 arrest
The actor posted bond and was released from police custody
Shia LaBeoufhas been arrested again in New Orleans.
LaBeouf, 39, was arrested charged with an additional misdemeanor count of simple battery on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to theAssociated PressandThe Guardian.The charge is related to his initial Feb. 17 arrest in New Orleans during a Mardi Gras celebration, perThe Guardian.
The actor surrendered himself to authorities on Saturday, prior to a bail hearing. He posted a bond of $5,000 and was released from police custody, per the outlet.
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LaBeouf's attorney and the New Orleans Police Department did not immediately return PEOPLE's request for comment.
During theinitial Feb. 17 arrest,LaBeouf was taken into custody on two counts of misdemeanor battery following an alleged altercation at Royal Street Inn & R Bar during Mardi Gras festivities.
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An initial police report obtained by PEOPLE states that one accuser was struck "in his face with a closed fist causing his nose to possibly dislocate" and said he "pushed his nose back into place" himself.
The report also alleges that LaBeouf "used the word 'f----t' " multiple times.
The actor was ultimately ordered to enroll in substance abuse treatment, undergo drug testing and post a $100,000 bond as conditions of his release.
In a recentinterviewwithChannel 5 with Andrew Callaghan,posted on YouTube on Saturday and filmed before the most recent arrest, LaBeouf said that while he doesn't condone the personal behavior that led to his Feb. 17 incident, he also doesn't believe that rehab is the answer for him.
"My behavior [was] bulls---. I gotta deal with that," he said. "Does that mean I gottago to rehabagain? I'm just not into it. I don't think my answers are there. I just don't … I genuinely don't. If I genuinely did, I'd go."
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