Police say rapper-actor LL Cool J nabs burglary suspect at his Los Angeles home

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – LL Cool J plays a special agent on TV’s “NCIS: Los Angeles,” and now he’s caught an actual bad guy.

Los Angeles police say the rapper grabbed and held a burglary suspect at his Studio City home Wednesday morning.

Police got a 911 call shortly before 1 a.m. from someone who said her father had spotted an intruder in their home and was holding him downstairs.

Officers arrived and took a man into custody. Police say he had minor bruises and will be arrested on suspicion of burglary. His name hasn’t been released.

A representative for LL Cool J says the 44-year-old and his family were not hurt and he is co-operating with police. Nothing was apparently stolen from his home.

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