Anchorman and The Office star David Koechner caught ‘drunk driving’ for the second time in 6 months
Posted by  badge Boss on Jun 11, 2022 - 12:31PM
David Koechner has been caught for allegedly driving under the influence (Picture: Getty)

and actor has been caught by authorities for allegedly driving under the influence.

The incident comes months after he was charged with a DUI and hit-and-run after being arrested on in California.

The star was reportedly pulled over shortly after 2am on June 4, after an Ohio State Trooper saw him swerve on the road.

It is claimed that Koechner was ticketed for driving under the influence after the officer could smell the alcohol on his breath according to .

According to online courthouse records obtained by , Koechner refused a DUI test and was issued a ticket for ‘operating a vehicle impaired’.

A hearing is set for July 8.

In March, the actor was charged with a DUI and a hit-and-run after being arrested for a suspected DUI in January.

The actor is best known for his role in the Anchorman films and as Todd Packer in the US Office (Picture: Getty)

He had allegedly crashed his car into a street sign and failed a breathalyser test.

Koechner has not publicly addressed the reported arrest.

The 59-year-old is best known for his roles as sportscaster Champ in the Anchorman films, which he stars in alongside Will Ferrell.

Meanwhile, in the US Office, he played unsettling salesman Todd Packer, a character based on Chris Finch (Ralph Ineson) in the UK version.

Elsewhere, Koechner was a sketch regular on Late Night with Conan O’Brien in the 1990s.

He’s starred in films including Talladega Nights, Thank You for Smoking, Waiting…, and Semi-Pro, and in sitcoms such as Showtime’s reboot of Twin Peaks.

Koechner, a dad-of-five, has also made various appearances on The Goldbergs.

Metro.co.uk has contacted reps for David Koechner and Ohio Police Department for comment.