Overview
- California Highway Patrol officers found Pierce asleep in a Range Rover stopped in live lanes on the northbound 101 near Lankershim Boulevard late Tuesday.
- Officers reported signs of alcohol impairment, conducted a DUI investigation, and arrested the 47-year-old on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI under California Vehicle Code 23152(a).
- Pierce was booked at the CHP Central Los Angeles Area office and was later cited and released, according to local reports confirmed in multiple outlets.
- The CHP says it will present the case to the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office for review, and no formal charges have been announced.
- No injuries tied to Pierce's vehicle were reported, and he has not publicly commented on the arrest as a representative declined to comment.