Rodger Bumpass from 'SpongeBob SquarePants' arrested for suspicion of DUI, police records say

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Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Rodger Bumpass attends the world premiere of 'The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water' at AMC Lincoln Square on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, in New York.
Rodger Bumpass attends the world premiere of 'The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water' at AMC Lincoln Square on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, in New York.
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BURBANK, Calif. (KABC) -- Actor Rodger Bumpass from "SpongeBob SquarePants" was arrested for suspicion of DUI in Burbank on Friday, according to police records.



Bumpass, who is best known for his voiceover work as Squidward in the hit Nickelodeon show "SpongeBob SquarePants," was taken into custody by Burbank police at about 10:55 p.m., police records state.



The 64-year-old actor posted $15,000 bail and was released from custody at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, according to police records.



Bumpass won an Emmy award for "Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program" in 2012 for his role as Squidward.

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