Steve-O has done it again — and was detained aft pulling Disconnected different precarious stunt.

The “Jackass” prima announced Friday that he’d leapt from London’s Tower Bridge the time before. He landed Successful the River Thames, lone to beryllium met by police. Steve-O said they were “totally cool,” however, and that they understood helium was simply promoting his latest special.

“When I jumped disconnected the bridge, I expected I mightiness get successful trouble, but I knew they couldn’t deport maine due to the fact that I’m British,” the daredevil, who was calved Stephen Glover successful London’s Wimbledon district, told Entertainment Weekly connected Friday.

“I knew I could bash it due to the fact that I did the nonstop aforesaid happening astir 20 years ago,” Steve-O told Entertainment Weekly. “It got a small spot of property 20 years ago, they said I mightiness beryllium charged, but this time, the cops were swarming maine by the clip I got retired of the water.”

“It was possibly much of a constabulary effect than was necessary, but bless their hearts due to the fact that they were truthful nice,” helium continued.

Steve-O became celebrated by agreeing to arguably the crudest stunts of anyone connected the outrageous MTV world show. A erstwhile cause user, helium became sober aft his “Jackass” peers staged an involution successful 2008, and helium yet embarked connected a palmy stand-up career.

Steve-O is presently nearing the extremity of his “Bucket List” circuit dates successful the U.K., which extremity July 14 successful London with a unrecorded taping. A postgraduate of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, helium seemed to find immoderate wit successful Britain’s bobbies.

“It was beauteous comic due to the fact that the cops were connected the different broadside of the gate, but arsenic soon arsenic I got retired of the water, I was already down bars,” helium told EW. “It was comic and symbolic. It took them rather a portion to ... unfastened this gross and past the fastener conscionable wasn’t working.”

Steve-O said helium was lone detained due to the fact that a sizable assemblage started forming, and that the constabulary didn’t complaint him — and “wanted maine to person a bully day.” Their main concern, helium told the outlet, was that 3 radical precocious leapt disconnected the span to instrumentality their ain lives.

“I conscionable don’t privation to make the content that I’m making airy of suicide, and I’d adjacent similar to instrumentality that 1 measurement further and promote anyone who’s successful affectional oregon intelligence distress to scope retired and get support,” helium said. “I don’t bash what I bash to upset people, that’s not my intent.”