Posted: Wednesday, 01 February 2012 6:38AM

Star Trek actor Avery Brooks arrested



Actor Avery Brooks has been arrested for drunk driving in Connecticut.

The 63 year old, who played Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, was booked after a field sobriety test in Wilton on Sunday, according to TMZ.

He faces up to six months behind bars if convicted.

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