Charlie Sheen allegedly attacked at home by a neighbour, US media report

Electra Schrock arrested after alleged incident in Malibu, involving the actor, best known for sitcom Two and a Half Men

Actor Charlie Sheen has been allegedly attacked in his home by a neighbour who was later arrested by police, US media have reported.

Sheen, star of numerous movies and the hit television sitcom Two and a Half Men, was not seriously injured in the assault, allegedly carried out by 47-year-old Electra Schrock who had attacked him after knocking on the door of his home in the upmarket beachside neighbourhood of Malibu in California.