'Three's Company' Star Busted for DUI

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Joyce DeWitt -- star of the sitcom 'Three's Company' -- was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence, TMZ is reporting.
The 60-year-old actress was stopped by police on July 4 in El Segundo, California.
After going through a barricade, cops approached DeWitt -- claiming she smelled like alcohol, according to TMZ. Then field sobriety tests were performed and she was taken into custody.
DeWitt has posted the $5,000 bail.
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