Michael Pitt
Ordered To not Contact Ex-Girlfriend …
After Intercourse Abuse Arrest
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Michael Pitt‘s been ordered to avoid his ex-girlfriend … this after he was arrested on sexual abuse expenses.
Regulation enforcement sources inform TMZ … Pitt has been ordered by a New York choose to keep away from his former companion for a yr.
We’re advised Pitt has to keep away from her residence, work or anywhere the place she bodily goes … and, he can also’t use digital means — texts, calls, emails — to get in contact along with her.
As you already know … Pitt was arrested final week in reference to 4 alleged incidents prosecutors say went down between April 2020 and August 2021.
In response to the indictment … Pitt allegedly sexually assaulted his then-girlfriend earlier than, prosecutors say, he hit her with a wood plank. They’re additionally claiming Pitt attacked his ex with a cinderblock on a unique event.
The actor — greatest recognized for enjoying Jimmy Darmody on “Boardwalk Empire” — was charged with assault damage with a weapon sexually motivated, strangulation sexually motivated, intercourse abuse, and forcible compulsion. Pitt pled not responsible to all expenses towards him. He posted $100K bail and was launched from custody.
Pitt’s lawyer Jason Goldman advised us … “Sadly, we stay in a world the place anyone like Mr. Pitt — an achieved skilled who would by no means a lot as ponder these crimes — might be arrested on the uncorroborated phrase of an unhinged particular person.
“In actuality, this baseless declare is suspiciously raised some 4 or 5 years after the alleged incident, at a time when the 2 events had been in a very consensual and voluntary relationship. This case can be dismissed.”
