Arrests: In recent years, Ben Gordon has experienced several run-ins with the law. In June 2017, he was arrested at his Los Angeles apartment complex for allegedly setting off the fire alarms. In October 2017, he was arrested in a store that he owns in Mount Vernon, NY, after allegedly assaulting a woman then barricading himself in a closet with a knife. In November 2017, Ben Gordon was arrested on two separate occasions, one week apart.