United Kingdom, Feb. 18 -- Shia LaBeouf has addressed his Mardi Gras arrest with a brief social media message hours after being released from jail. The 39-year-old actor known for roles in Even Stevens and Holes, was detained on Tuesday (17.02.26) in New Orleans and charged with two counts of simple battery following a brawl during Mardi Gras celebrations.

He appeared before a judge that afternoon and was released from Louisiana's Orleans Parish Prison.

Breaking his silence on the incident on Wednesday (18.02.26) he posted on X: "Free me."

Shia also shared a close-up selfie showing himself smiling in black sunglasses, draped in purple, gold and green necklaces associated with the Mardi Gras festival.

The post marked his first activity...