One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has reportedly been arrested for attacking a photographer. 

The 25-year-old singer felt that a member of the paparazzi was getting too close to Louis and his girlfriend Eleanor Calder.

The pair were travelling through LAX Airport in Los Angeles. 

 

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"The paparazzi provoked and caused the altercation that occurred with Louis," a member of his team told TMZ.

"It's not the first time that a paparazzi has created an altercation with a celebrity."

"While the altercation was going on with the paparazzi, three other individuals were attacking his girlfriend during this incident and he came to her defense."

 

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The couple have reportedly rekindled their relationship after parting ways back in 2015. 

The paparazzi member was also arrested after the "scuffle."