Paris Hilton and boyfriend Cy Waits were accosted on their way into court Wednesday, the Associated Press reports.

Hilton and Waits were walking into a Superior Court building in Van Nuys when a man attempted to grab Waits in the back of the neck. The attacker was immediately subdued by a bodyguard and handed over to police.

TMZ.com reports the suspect, identified as James Rainford, was also arrested last October after trespassing on the socialite's property and getting into an altercation with her security.

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