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Comedian Chris Tucker Arrested

"Rush Hour" star briefly jailed after high-speed Georgia incident

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Comedian Chris Tucker Arrested

APRIL 19--Comedian Chris Tucker was briefly jailed Sunday morning after Georgia cops pulled over his speeding 2005 Bentley when he did not immediately stop for them. Tucker, 33, spent about 30 minutes in the McDuffie County lockup before posting cash bond and being released.

According to cops, the "Rush Hour" star, an Atlanta native, was doing 109 mph on Interstate 20 when pulled over by state troopers. He was arrested for reckless driving and fleeing to elude after he did not pull over right away.

Tucker is pictured here in a mug shot snapped Sunday.

If you are wondering about the orange schmatte that Tucker is wearing, all guests of the McDuffie jail--no matter how short the stay--are required to wear it for their booking photo. (1 page)

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man thats mest up all the fans out there for chris tuckers production (friday) the movie and soo far you should go to the wepsite youtube.com and look at the comments and chris tucker played (smokey) and out of the 3 the friday movie's smokey a.k.a chris tucker is only in the 1st friday out of next friday and friday after next and smokey is the person that makes the hole movie funny and i no he has been arrested for speeding but hey do the fans a favor can you friday writters please, please, please put chris tucker back in like make a new friday movie called friday smokey is back from rehab. we all hate to see him not in the movie he is just like jeff dunham he is 1 of the funnyest stand up comedian but yea plz but him back in the movie thanks from steven burk