'Full House' actor John Stamos arrested for DUI

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John Stamos, who played Uncle Jesse on Full House, was arrested Friday night for driving under the influence, the Beverly Hills Police Department confirmed to Variety. Police pulled over the actor, who was alone in the car, after they received complaints of erratic driving in the area.

Stamos was hospitalized due to a possible medical condition.

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Julie Kliegman
Julie Kliegman

Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.