Russell Brand Arrest Warrant Issued for iPhone Toss

Russell Brand isn't out of the fire for tossing a paparazzo's iPhone -- New Orleans police have issued a warrant for his arrest.

New Orleans PD tells TMZ a misdemeanor warrant for simple criminal damage to property was issued tonight ... following Brand's run-in with a pap on Monday.

Brand is accused of grabbing the photog's iPhone and hurling it through the window of a nearby law firm.

As TMZ first reported ... people connected to Brand contacted the law firm and said the actor would be willing to pay for the damage to the window.

Russell is still in New Orleans filming a movie. We contacted a rep for the production ... who refused to comment on the warrant.

Kate Middleton Shows Off Her Hockey Skillset

Proving she still has a hold on the game, Kate Middleton showed off her sporty side during a match of field hockey at Olympic Park in Stratford, East London earlier today (March 15).

Dressed in a casual gray hoodie, coral-hued denim and a pair of tennis shoes, the Duchess of Cambridge had onlookers cheering as she grabbed a stick and quickly scored a a goal.

Following her match, a tidied up Miss Middleton joined fellow Royal family members Queen Elizabeth, Prince Phillip, Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla for a stop at The Dulwich Picture Gallery.

Clad in a chic dark gray pleated dress and black heels, Kate got her first introduction to The Prince's Foundation for Children and The Arts.
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Enjoy the pictures of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, at the Dulwich Picture Gallery and playing hockey with the GB hockey teams at the Riverside Arena in the Olympic Park (March 15).