Child Star Arrested for Suspicion of DUI

Jared Drake Bell

Each day, many DUIs go unreported by news venues. The average American arrested for a DUI may not exactly be newsworthy. However, if you are a celebrity, there is a high chance that your DUI will be reported in the media.

In Glendale, California, a former Nickelodeon child star was arrested for suspicion of DUI. The arrest occurred on the Monday before Christmas, after Jared Drake Bell was stopped for driving recklessly.

A Glendale police officer stopped Bell after witnessing him weaving in and out of traffic, speeding, and making an abrupt stop at a red light. Bell was stopped at West Doran Street and San Fernando Road at approximately 2:29 am.

After making the stop, the officer noticed a strong smell of alcohol. The officer then asked Bell to complete a field sobriety test, which the 29-year-old actor failed.

Jared Drake Bell is best known for his starring role on the Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh. The show chronicled the lives of two very different teens who become step brothers.

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