All four men were arrested for misdemeanour violations of obstructing a public walkway and released with citations, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesman Steve Whitmore said Wednesday.

Photographers David Tonnessen and Christian Shostoe were arrested about 7:50 p.m. Tuesday local time in front of West Hollywood's B2V Hair Salon, where 50 paparazzi tried to take shots of Spears, Whitmore said. - more on this story

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