Man arrested on felony stalking suspicion at James’s home

A man was arrested Friday night at LeBron James’s Brentwood home on suspicion of felony stalking, the Los Angeles Police Department said. Police said the suspect was booked on a felony stalking charge and taken into custody without incident.

Reports citing law-enforcement sources said James’s security spotted the man on the property around 9 p.m. and contacted police. The suspect reportedly told officers he believed he was James’s son. That statement has not been independently established in the accounts of the arrest.

The reports said the suspect did not enter the residence. James was away in Cleveland, where he was playing against the Cavaliers with the Philadelphia 76ers. A spokesperson for James did not comment, according to one report.

A separate account said police responded to a radio call about a possible burglary suspect at the residence. The LAPD account provided to a news outlet described the arrest and booking, while the reported details about the security alert and the suspect’s statement were attributed to law-enforcement sources.

James joined Philadelphia in July, according to one report, after spending eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. Friday’s game was...