Gossip: Amanda Bynes
The former Nickelodeon star is facing a DUI charge.
Amanda Bynes is facing a DUI charge, said EOnline.com. The former Nickelodeon star, 26, was driving in West Hollywood at 3 a.m. last week when she allegedly hit a sheriff’s cruiser. Officers suspected Bynes had been drinking and booked her. She was later released on $5,000 bail. Last month, the actress found herself in trouble after fleeing from an officer who pulled her over for talking on her cellphone while driving.
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