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Thomas Gibson facing DUI charge

Producer Chuck Lorre and actor Thomas Gibson arrive for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 21st Annual Hall of Fame Ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on March 1, 2012. UPI/Jonathan Alcorn

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Published: Jan. 7, 2013 at 2:03 AM

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- "Criminal Minds" actor Thomas Gibson was arrested Sunday by Los Angeles police who suspect he was driving drunk.

Los Angeles' KCBS-TV reported Gibson allegedly drove through a barricade set up for a half-marathon.

Gibson, 50, was picked up at 1:05 a.m. in downtown Los Angles, booked and released on $15,000 bail, the Los Angeles Times reported. He's to appear in court Jan. 31.

Besides "Criminal Minds," Gibson is known for his roles in TV's "Chicago Hope" and "Dharma and Greg."

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