Controversial Kick streamer Johnny Somali reportedly arrested after making contentious remarks towards Israeli female police officer

On April 7, 2024, controversial Kick streamer Johnny Somali made headlines after he was reportedly arrested during a livestream. The content creator hosted an IRL broadcast from Israel. At one point, several police officers arrived at a particular location. Seeing this, Johnny Somali took the opportunity to make contentious remarks directed toward a female officer.

He said:

A few moments later, a male police officer approached Somali and told him to back off. While the streamer argued that he "was on the sidewalk," the officer grabbed him, and the situation took a turn for the worse.

Telling the cop to "relax," Johnny Somali exclaimed:

The content creator then asked why he was "going to jail," asserting that he was from the United States:

The video ended with Somali being placed in a police car.

After his release from the reported arrest, Johnny Somali went live again on the same day (April 7, 2024). In a one-minute and 16-second-long video, the controversial streamer claimed to have witnessed an alleged shooting at a restaurant.

Providing details about the situation, the 23-year-old said:

The IRL streamer added:

This is not the first time Johnny Somali has found himself in a peculiar situation. On March 25, 2024, the Kick streamer was assaulted in Israel after allegedly harassing locals.