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Kim Delaney, who appeared as Detective Diane Russell on NYPD Blue, was arrested on a charge of felony assault following an alleged domestic disturbance.
The actress, 63, was arrested on Saturday, March 29, at 10:15 a.m. local time, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s inmate information website.
The arrest took place at her Los Angeles home, TMZ initially reported, citing law enforcement sources. Delaney’s partner James Morgan was also arrested following what the outlet called a “heated argument that turned physical.”
After paramedics arrived at the scene to check on potential injuries, both Delaney and Morgan were taken into custody, per TMZ.
When reached for comment, the LASD directed PEOPLE to its Marina Del Rey Sheriff’s Station. Delaney was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, while Morgan was arrested for domestic violence, a spokesperson for the station confirmed. Morgan and Delaney were still in custody as of March 30, according to the station.
TMZ initially reported her charge as felony assault likely to cause great bodily injury, while Morgan was charged with misdemeanor domestic violence.
Kim Delaney in 2018. Cassidy Sparrow/Getty
A representative for Delaney did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for more information on Sunday, March 30.
Her next court date is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1. Per the LASD website, Morgan was arrested about half an hour earlier than Delaney by the LASD, with a bail amount set to $20,000. He is also scheduled in court on April 1.
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Delaney starred as a detective in 137 episodes of NYPD Blue from 1995 until 2003, according to IMDB.
During her time on the long-running ABC drama, which concluded after 12 seasons in 2005, Delaney won an Emmy in 1997 for outstanding supporting actress in a drama series. She was also nominated in 1998 and 1999 for the same award.
Her other acting credits include performances on The O.C, Army Wives, All My Children and Chicago Fire.
Delaney is active on Instagram, where she shared recent snaps of herself and Morgan, who she wrote celebrated their second wedding anniversary in October.
She previously celebrated Morgan’s birthday in April, calling him “the one I get to spend all my days with.”
If you are experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or go to thehotline.org. All calls are toll-free and confidential. The hotline is available 24/7 in more than 170 languages.
