Celebs React To Justin Bieber's Arrest On Twitter
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Hollywood took to Twitter Thursday to share their thoughts, and jokes, on the arrest of 19-year-old pop superstar Justin Bieber.
Miami Beach police officers reportedly spotted Bieber drag racing just after 4 a.m. ET and pulled his rented yellow Lamborghini over.
An officer could smell "an odor of alcohol emanating from the drivers breath and bloodshot eyes" and the star was taken into custody for DUI, resisting arrest and driving without a valid license, according to a police report.
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Bieber's friend, Khalil "Crazy Khalil" Sharieff, was also arrested for DUI.
The pair posted bond around 2 p.m. and were released from custody.
As celebrities awoke to the news, they shared their responses on Twitter.
"All jokes aside, Justin Bieber is a piece of s**t," actor Seth Rogen wrote.
Baby, Baby, Baby, NO!!!!!! Like Baby, Baby, Baby, say it isn't SOOOOO!!!!!!
— lisa rinna (@lisarinna) January 23, 2014
The only crazy part of Justin Bieber arrest is that he was "popping anti-depressants all day." Anti-depressants take like 3 months to work.
— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) January 23, 2014
Who amongst us hasn't drag-raced a Lambo in Miami on pills? #FreeBieber
— Zach Braff (@zachbraff) January 23, 2014
Prison name: Justine Bieber
— Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) January 23, 2014
Lil' Za, a friend of the star who recently was arrested at for drug possession at his home, shared his support.
NFL star and USC standout Keyshawn Johnson, who accused Bieber of speeding and putting children at risk in their exclusive Calabasas neighborhood, rejoiced at the news of the arrest.
#JustinBieber, #WeWillAlwaysSupportYouJustin, #DeportBieber, DUI and #FreeJustinBieber also quickly became top trending topics nationwide on the social media site following news of the arrest.