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Black Eyed Peas singer arrested for 'drug' driving

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Taboo stopped in Los Angeles

Black Eyed Peas star Taboo has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving near Los Angeles.

The arrest, for driving under the influence and possession of both marijuana and prescribed drugs obtained without a prescription, took place yesterday (March 28) after Taboo was involved in a minor accident.

The rapper, real name Jamie Luis Gomez, was released and must appear in court at an undisclosed date and time, reports AllHipHop.com.

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