Ex-Celtics star Paul Pierce found asleep in car, arrested on suspicion of DUI
Paul Pierce was found asleep behind the wheel with signs of alcohol impairment and was cited for misdemeanor DUI, with the case now under review by Los Angeles city attorneys.
- Former Boston Celtics player Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after being found asleep in his car on a Los Angeles highway.
- Officers reported signs of alcohol impairment in Pierce and conducted a DUI investigation before arresting him.
- The case will be presented to the Los Angeles City Attorney for review.
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Former Celtics star Paul Pierce arrested on suspicion of DUI
Pierce was arrested on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel.
Paul Pierce posts on social media following arrest: ‘I’m good y’all’
Paul Pierce was arrested late Tuesday night in Los Angeles on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI. He was later cited then released with his case set to be presented to the Los Angeles city attorney’s office for review.


Paul Pierce Breaks Silence After Arrest For Suspicion Of DUI
Source: FOX / Getty The hits keep on coming for Boston Celtics fans. With the success of the upcoming Jayson Tatum-less 2025-26 season still in the air, one of the team’s legends had an unfortunate run-in with the cops. According to the California Highway Patrol, Paul Pierce was under suspicion of misdemeanor DUI in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Reports say that at around 10:30 p.m., authorities were responding to a multi-car crash when they fo…
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