"WRESTLER" ACTOR ARRESTED
Feb. 19 2009, Published 12:17 p.m. ET
Actor Scott Siegel, who plays a steroid dealer in the Mickey Rourke film "The Wrestler,'' has been arrested by federal drug task force agents after a car chase in the suburbs of New York city.
Drug Enforcement Administration spokeswoman Erin Mulvey told the press that the 34 year-old local resident was taken into custody in Eastchester and said further details would be released today.
What we do know is that he was grabbed after a brief pursuit through Westchester County just before 6 p.m. Wednesday. After his car slammed into a police cruiser, Siegel is said to have fled on foot and was apprehended.
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