India, Jan. 10 -- Daniel Stern has found himself in controversy after being caught red handed in a prostitution-related incident involving an alleged attempt to hire an escort.

The 68-year-old actor Daniel Stern, best known for playing Marv in the Home Alone movie series was reportedly involved in the incident during the holiday season at a hotel in Camarillo, California. Police cited him at the scene, but he was not arrested.

The incident happened on December 10 at a hotel in Camarillo, where Stern was accused of trying to hire an escort.

Stern did not go to jail and was not formally booked. Instead, officers issued him a citation and allowed him to leave. Police confirmed.

Daniel Jacob Stern is an American actor, comedian, director,...