Shailene Woodley Could Go To Jail For Trespassing

Divergent actress Shailene Woodley, who has been arrested by the police on the ground of trespassing Dakota Access Pipeline site, could face a jail term of two months along with $3,000 fine.

The Divergent actress Shailene Woodley could go to jail, as she has been pressed with trespassing charges.

The 24-year-old Hollywood actress was arrested by the police on Monday for criminal trespassing on the said construction site secured for the Grand Dakota Access Pipeline.

Shailene Woodley

Now if the actress is found guilty of the charges brought on her, she could well face a jail term of not less than 60 days along with a fine of $3,000. However, the actress says that she was arrested because of her celebrity status.

"I'm being arrested. Because I was trespassing, like everyone else. But as soon as you guys asked me to leave, I left." Woodley said.

"I'm being arrested! I was down there with everybody else! I don't know what's going on, as soon as they came I left. It's because I'm well known, it's because I have 40,000 people watching." She added.

Shailene Woodley, also explained how the police officers grabbed her, by the jacket and wouldn't let her go.

"I was just walking back to the RV which is right there, so we could go back to camp peacefully. They grabbed me by the jacket and they said I wasn't allowed to continue. They have giant guns and batons and zip ties and they're not letting me go." The actress said.

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