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Lori Loughlin Finally Taken Into Custody After College Admissions Scam Allegations

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Mar. 13 2019, Updated 9:00 p.m. ET

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Lori Loughlin was taken into custody on Wednesday morning, March 13, following reports of her connection to a nationwide college bribery scandal. She, along with actress Felicity Huffman, were indicted  for allegedly playing a part in a scheme where parents paid millions to college administrators so their kids would be accepted into college as athletes.

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The 54-year-old surrendered to federal authorities in Los Angeles on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m.

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The Fuller House star will appear in court at 2 p.m. after being processed at the Metropolitan Detention Center.

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After allegations of her involvement surfaced on Tuesday, March 12, Lori flew back to California from Vancouver, BC where she was filming a project.

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Both Felicity and Lori's husband Mossimo Giannulli  were arrested while she was out of town.

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Lori and Mossimo allegedly paid half a million dollars to have their two daughters, Olivia Jade and Isabella, listed as recruits for USC's crew team, despite the fact the girls didn't actually row.

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The actresses were among the 50 people indicted for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud.

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