The 59-year-old actor was taken into custody in Simi Valley shortly after 3 p.m. local time on Dec. 31, according to online jail records. He was booked two hours following his arrest and was released from jail early morning on Jan. 1.
was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and for an alleged hit and run in California on New Year's Eve, police confirm to E! News.movies, was taken into custody in Simi Valley shortly after 3 p.m. local time on Dec. 31, according to online jail records. He was booked two hours following his arrest and was released from jail early morning on Jan. 1.
"The driver of that car, later determined to be Mr. Koechner, was driving into oncoming traffic where the officer was coming," Nicholson said. "Officer passed him, conducted a U-turn and pulled him over a couple of blocks away." Upon investigation, the officer "observed outward symptomology of intoxication and ultimately determined probable cause to arrest for suspicion of DUI," Nicholson said."Also, our traffic investigations officers responded to the area and determined Mr. Koechner had indeed been in a collision, which caused the damage to his vehicle," Nicholson added. "Ultimately, the officer arrested him for both DUI and hit and run.
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