Joseph Gatt, an actor with roles on “Game of Thrones” and “Star Trek Into Darkness,” has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of engaging in “online sexually explicit communication with a minor.”Los Angeles police announced details of Gatt’s arrest in a news release Tuesday and issued an urgent plea for other potential victims to contact authorities.Gatt, 50, was taken into custody at his home in the Beverly Grove neighborhood on April 6, by detectives from the department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, the LAPD said.
However, police did not release the information until this week.The LAPD said the arrest came after they received information that Gatt had allegedly communicated with a minor across state lines.
The actor was arrested on a felony warrant for “contact with a minor for sexual offense,” police said. No other details about the alleged crime were released.Gatt is a busy character actor, with credits on a string of TV shows, including “NCIS: New Orleans,” “Z Nation,” “Lucky Man,” “Ray Donovan,” “The 100” and “Banshee,” according to his IMDb page.
He also has a role in the upcoming superhero film “Black Adam.”Police urged anyone who may have been a victim to call detective Denos Amarantos at 562-624-4027.
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