Sally Struthers arrested for drunk driving

By Graham Winch

updated 12:26 PM EDT, Fri September 14, 2012

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The 'All in the Family' star was arrested early Thursday morning
Struthers is charged with Operating Under the Influence

Emmy award-winning actress Sally Struthers was arrested and charged with operating under the influence.

Emmy award-winning actress Sally Struthers was arrested early Thursday morning.

The Ogunquit, Maine, Police Department released a statement saying Struthers, 65, was arrested around 12:20 a.m. and charged with operating under the influence or OUI.

Stuthers' representative released the following statement: "Sally is working and she is fine an she loves The Ogunquit Playhouse and her yearly time in Ogunquit. We deny these charges."

The actress, who is best known from her roles in "All in the Family" and "Gilmore Girls,” was transported to the police station and was eventually released on $160 bail.

Struthers is also known for numerous TV commercials from the early '90s.

The actress is staring in an adaption of Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” at the Ogunquit Playhouse. Her arraignment is scheduled for December 13.

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