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Celebrity Justice6/19/2011 3:49 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF
Tone Loc Arrested for Domestic Violence

Rapper Tone Loc was arrested Saturday afternoon for felony domestic violence after a physical altercation with the mother of his child ... TMZ has learned. 

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Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Loc (real name Anthony Smith) was arrested yesterday around 2:45 PM at an apartment complex in Burbank, CA. We're told he was taken in without incident and booked into jail a few hours later. 

He is currently being held on $50,000 -- and, as of this posting, has yet to be released.

Loc achieved fame in the late 1980s with such legendary songs as "Funky Cold Medina" and "Wild Thing."
 
 

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1.

Meanie:  249 days ago

Hey.. MTV new show idea for you. Retards With Money.

See how many overpaid stars can f'k up their lives.

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penny:  249 days ago

jackazz

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Dreamy:  249 days ago

Guess his "Wild Thang" wasn't his schlong...it was his "fists of fury"

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MartyMcFly:  249 days ago

Tone Loc is still alive???

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Mel Zipskin:  249 days ago

Beaters are cheaters or closet cases which one is it?

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mid:  249 days ago

Happy Father's Day?

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TruthMuhSucka:  249 days ago

oh baby you... you got what i neeeeedd... and you say he's just a friend, and you say he's just a friend...

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Joe:  249 days ago

looks like someone is trying to get another 15 minutes of fame.

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northern gypsy:  249 days ago

whatever the issue was with the mother of his child...
there he waits (in jail) on fathers day !!!
and we wonder why children have no sense of respect ?!?!

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Puckett:  249 days ago

'loc' him up and throw away the key. This ain't Mel Gibson we're talking 'bout.

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tom a:  249 days ago

where's the mug shot???

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Mick Kahler:  249 days ago

And here I thought Tone's career was so over that he COULDN'T get arrested. Who knew?

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elysummers:  249 days ago

Gee I'm so surprised to hear that a rapper would be charged with domestic violence of any kind. Ain't that a stretch. =sarcasm

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JoejPaige:  249 days ago

This is just like the scene from Poetic Justice when him and Pac kick the other baby daddies ass in the apartment.

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Joey Boots:  249 days ago

Awwwww Happy Father's Day Loc!

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