Mark Salling released on bail following arrest for alleged possession of indecent images of children
The actor is scheduled to appear in court at the end of January
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The Glee actor Mark Salling has been released on bail after being arrested for allegedly possessing indecent images of children.
Salling’s bail was set at $20,000 of which $2,000 has been paid by his family, according to E! News.
TMZ also claim to have footage of him being driven away from a Los Angeles police station on Tuesday afternoon.
He was taken for questioning on Tuesday morning after a warrant was granted to search his home in the Sunland area of the Californian city.
LAPD officer Tony Im told the Associated Press news agency Salling was being investigated by the police department’s Crimes Against Children Task Force.
According to E!, the actor’s court date is set for January 22, 2016.
Salling, 33, is best known for playing Noah ‘Puck’ Puckerman on the hit Fox series which came to an end this year after a six-year run.
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