According to TMZ, the 47 year old actor was arrested on charges of domestic violence and one count of disorderly conduct on Saturday in New Orleans.
Sources claim the star of National Treasure - marry a cocktail waitress Alice Kim in 2004 - was "very drunk" when a local taxi driver witness arguing on the street.
The driver, who then called police, also said his wife drove Cage. When police arrived at the scene, the actor would have drunk asked, "Why not come and arrest me?" Cage continued to dare the police, who then took him into custody.
The insider also added that Kim is not a complaining witness and does not want her husband charged, also said there was no physical contact.
This is not the only time that Cage has faced legal problems in 2009, the IRS argued that the actress has not paid more than $ 6,200,000 federal income tax for the year 2007. That same year, Cage - who welcomed son Kal-El in October 2005, Kim - is suing his former manager $ 20,000,000 cash, saying it took "the road to financial ruin," according to documents court