United Kingdom, Feb. 17 -- Shia LaBeouf has been arrested in New Orleans following an alleged altercation during Mardi Gras celebrations.

The 39-year-old actor is facing two counts of simple battery and is now set to appear in court on Tuesday (17.02.26) afternoon, People reports.

LaBeouf - who was seen without a shirt in the streets of New Orleans - was involved in a confrontation outside a bar in the city's French Quarter. In a video obtained by TMZ, LaBeouf can be seen receiving medical treatment from paramedics following the alleged clash. However, it remains unclear what led to the confrontation.

LaBeouf - who has a history of legal troubles - arrived in New Orleans last week for the Mardi Gras festivities.

In 2017, the actor was...