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NAKOULA BASSELEY NAKOULA IN CUSTODY BY FEDERAL OFFICERS

By Brian Hews

Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, the Cerritos film maker behind an anti-Muslim video that has inflamed the Islamic world has been arrested Thursday afternoon.

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Los Angeles confirmed the arrest.

Nakoula was indicted for check fraud in 2009 and then convicted. As a condition of his probation, he was forbidden to post information on the Internet without permission from his parole officer. He is due in a Federal Court room at 4 p.m. in Downtown Los Angeles.

Los Cerritos Community Newspaper will have additional updates throughout the evening.