Actress Selma Blair was taken into custody and transported to a hospital for evaluation after an alleged incident aboard a Delta Air Lines flight that arrived at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport late Sunday, according to the Port Authority Police Department.

Big picture view: According to the Port Authority, the incident occurred at approximately 11 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, after Delta Flight 938 arrived from Los Angeles International Airport and was parked at the gate.

The Port Authority responded to a call about a physically abusive passenger.