‘Glee’ star Jesse Luken arrested for DUI after crashing car
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“Glee” star Jesse Luken was busted for driving under the influence in early December, Fox News has learned.
According to police documents, the 35-year-old performer and director was arrested on Dec. 6 in Glendale, Calif., and was booked in the city jail before posting a $5,000 bail.
The “42” actor was involved in a single-car accident and, when law enforcement arrived on the scene, they found his Toyota resting on the curb with the right front tire mangled and the airbag deployed, TMZ reported.
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Per the outlet, Luken, who played Bobby “Boom Boom” Surette on the mega-hit show, was discovered in the driver’s seat and smelled heavily of alcohol. He was then given a field sobriety test, which he failed.
Luken is the latest in a series of former "Glee" stars to have fallen on the wrong side of the law or experienced their share of issues.
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