New Delhi, April 19 -- Actor Dylan Sprouse confronted an intruder at his Los Angeles residence in the early hours of Friday morning, holding the man at gunpoint before tackling him to the ground.

According to what sources told TMZ, Barbara Palvin, Sprouse's wife, called 911 around 12.30am on 17 April to report an attempted burglary at their Hollywood Hills home. Law enforcement sources confirmed that Sprouse confronted the alleged intruder and held him down until police arrived.

The Los Angeles Police Department stated that Sprouse was armed but did not draw his firearm during the confrontation. However, sources told TMZ that Sprouse held the man at gunpoint before tackling him, and at one point put the gun back in its holster and secur...