'Punisher' Star Thomas Jane Charged With DUI

By Access HollywoodMarch 17, 2008, 3:10 pm PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Actor Thomas Jane was arrested early Monday morning on DUI charges, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

A spokesperson for California Highway Patrol confirmed the star of "The Punisher" was stopped for speeding on Interstate 5 in Kern County, Calif., just north of the city of Buttonwillow, at 2:43 AM on Monday.

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TMZ.com was the first outlet to report his arrest.

Jane, whose real name is Thomas Elliot, was booked on three charges - driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a blood alcohol level higher than .08 percent and drug possession without a prescription.

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An arraignment has been set for April 9. Jane was released with a promise to appear.

Jane is married to "Medium" star Patricia Arquette.

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His film credits also include "The Mist," "Magnolia" and "The Thin Red Line."

He also appeared in two episodes of "Medium" in 2006 alongside Arquette.

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comments

  • Yomama
    He was weaving around because he was getting his "HORN HONKED" & it made his EYES ROLL...
    report abuseposted March 19, 2008, 8:53 am PDT
  • Razamazaz
    DAM HE WAS WAY OUT IN KERN COUNTY..
    report abuseposted March 17, 2008, 12:38 pm PDT
  • Yomama
    He was swerving because he was getting an "Around The World Job" Shee tooted too hard & it made his eyes "Bug Out"...
    report abuseposted March 17, 2008, 11:51 am PDT

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