‘Hannah Montana’ star Mitchel Musso arrested on DUI, theft charges

ROCKWALL, Texas — Mitchel Musso, known for his role as Hannah Montana’s best friend on the Disney Channel television series, was arrested in Texas on charges of public intoxication and theft, according to court records.

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Musso, 32, who appeared as Oliver Oken in 90 episodes of “Hannah Montana” from 2006 to 2011, was booked into the Rockwall County Jail on Saturday, according to online records.

The actor was charged with public intoxication, theft under $100, an expired registration, failure to display a driver’s license and violating a promise to appear notice, according to online booking records.

According to Deadline, Musso allegedly stole potato chips at a food market in Rockwall.

TMZ, which also reported the actor’s arrest, said that Musso was asked by the food market staffers to pay for the snack and he “became verbally abusive” before walking away from the store.

Musso was later arrested outside of the hotel where he was staying on suspicion of being under the influence, Deadline reported.

The actor reprised his role as Oliver in the 2009 film, “Hannah Montana: The Movie,” according to the entertainment news website. He also was the voice of Jeremy Johnson in the animated series, “Phineas and Ferb.”

He also appeared in the Disney XD series, “Pair of Kings,” in 47 episodes from 2010 to 2012.

The actor was released Sunday after posting $2,080.30 bail, online booking records show.

Rockwall is located east of Dallas.

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