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Chef Arrested for Threatening Benedict Cumberbatch and Family in Home Invasion

  • Former chef Jack Bissell pleaded guilty to breaking into Benedict Cumberbatch's London home and threatening the actor and his family.
  • Bissell kicked through the front gate, spat on Cumberbatch's intercom, and attempted to pry it off with a fish knife while shouting threats.
  • Cumberbatch, his wife, and their three young children were home during the attack and have been left terrified and worried about being targeted again.
  • Bissell received a fine and a three-year restraining order for the criminal damage and has a history of theft, drug, and property offenses.
  • Cumberbatch is currently on break from filming to spend time with his family following the traumatic experience.
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