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Reporting Celebrity Justice from Divorces to DUIs

Two Counts of DUI for Terminator’s “John Connor”

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Thomas Dekker, who currently portray’s John Connor in the television show Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, has been charged with two misdemeanors for driving under the influence by the Los Angeles County City Attorney.

Dekker was apparently intoxicated when he crashed his automobile into a teenager who was riding his bike near a Freeway on-ramp. The bicycle accident victim was treated for minor injuries.

Dekker was taken to Van Nuys jail and was later bailed out. He will face arraignment this Friday.

November 3rd, 2009 Posted by admin | DUI, Under Arrest | one comment

TNA Wrestler Kurt Angle Facing Multiple Charges Including Harassment

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Current TNA wrestler and former WWE start Kurt Angle is facing multiple charges including allegedly harassing a female wrestler.

Last week Angle was allegedly served with restraining order for “protection from abuse” against an unnamed female wrestler. That same day, Angle was spotted following the woman to a local Starbucks, and an arrest took place.

In addition to “harassment and prohibited acts”, Angle also faces charges of “prohibited acts-possession” for being in possession of HGH and “driving while operating privilege is suspended” for driving with a suspended license.

August 17th, 2009 Posted by admin | Sports Athlete, Under Arrest | no comments

Three’s Company “Brunette” Arrested for DUI on Independence Day

Joyce DeWitt Mugshot

Joyce DeWitt Mugshot

On July 4th Joyce DeWitt, best known as  Janet Wood on “Three’s Company”, was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving.

DeWitt was pulled over in El Segundo, California after driving past a police barricade.  When approached by an officer, there was the smell of alcohol and was given field sobriety tests.  When she failed those tests, she was arrests on suspicion of DUI.

Dewitt later posted a $5,000 bail.

July 8th, 2009 Posted by admin | Celebrity, DUI, Drunk Driving, Under Arrest | no comments

Phil Spector Sentenced in Murder Case

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Legendary music producer Phil Spector, who was found guilty of 2nd degree murder for the death of Lana Clarkson last month, was handed his sentence today and is now scheduled to spend 19 years to life behind bars.

May 29th, 2009 Posted by admin | Murder, Under Arrest | no comments

Rapper Dolla Murdered in Los Angeles Mall… Suspect Arrested at LAX

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Dolla, a 21-year old rapper from Atlanta GA, was murdered yesterday afternoon when he was shot in the head while shopping at the Beverly Center in Los Angeles.

Two suspects allegedly fled the scene after the murder.  One of which, identified as Aubery Berry, was later arrested at Los Angeles International Aiport (LAX) in Terminal 1 trying to catch a flight leaving the city.  He had a 9 millimeter handgun.

No word yet as to motive for the shooting. No word as to whether Berry has a criminal defense attorney yet, nor has  any statements been at this time.

May 19th, 2009 Posted by admin | Attack, Murder, Under Arrest | no comments

Keifer Sutherland Arrested for Assault against Jack McCollough in NYC

Keifer Sutherland Arrested for Assault

Keifer Sutherland Arrested for Assault

Keifer Sutherland, star of The Lost Boys and Flatliners, has turned himself in yesterday to police in the Soho district of  Manhattan over charges of assault against fashion designerJack McCollough.

It has been reported since Monday by several news outlets that Sutherland headbutted McCollough at an after party following a costume gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sutherland is currently serving a five year probation for a 2007 drunk driving charge.  If found guilty on assault charges, the consequences could be legally grave, as the probation requires Sutherland to “obey all laws”.

Neither the Manhattan District Attorney’s office or Sutherland’s representative have made a statement regarding the charges at this time. It is unclear whether Sutherland has sought criminal defense representation yet.

May 8th, 2009 Posted by admin | Attack, Celebrity, Under Arrest, assault | no comments

Former Child Actor and Star of “The Sandlot” Arrested

Marty York Mugshot

Marty York Mugshot

On Easter Sunday, Marty York - a child actor who may be best known as Yeah-Yeah in The Sandlot - was arrested after an argument with his girlfriend during which he allegedly hit her.

York has now been charged with one felony county of domestic battery.  If convicted, York could get up to five years in prison and fines for thousands of dollars.

May 6th, 2009 Posted by admin | Domestic Violence, Under Arrest, assault | no comments

Ex-Jacksonville Jaguars Jimmy Smith Held on Drug Charges

Jimmy Smith Arrested for Drug Possession

Jimmy Smith Arrested for Drug Possession

Jimmy Smith, formerly of the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars, was arrested yesterday April 22nd for multiple drug charges.

After being pulled over by local police, Smith was booked on charges including:

  • felony possession of cocaine
  • possession of 20 grams or less of marijuana
  • possession of drug paraphernalia
  • driving with a suspended license

Smith is currently being held at John E. Goode Pretrial Detention Facility on bond of $5006.

April 23rd, 2009 Posted by admin | Sports Athlete, Under Arrest | 2 comments

Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Assault Charges

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Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty

On Monday, Chris Brown entered a plea of “not guilty” to charges of felony assault and making criminal threats.  Brown was charged back in March by Los Angeles County prosecutors, was was charged with the crimes against victim noted in court records as “Robyn F”.

Singer Rihanna, who was Chris Brown’s girlfriend at the time of the assualt and whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, had her lawyer at the hearing, and noted that “[Rihanna] would be pleased if this was over quickly” and would testify if need be.

If found guilty, Brown could spend up to five years in prison. After Brown entered his plea, he left quickly along with defense attorney Mark Geragos, who had no comment.

April 7th, 2009 Posted by admin | Celebrity, Domestic Violence, Under Arrest | no comments

Donte Stallworth Surrenders to Court for DUI Manslaughter

Donte Stallworth faces DUI Manslaughter

Donte Stallworth faces DUI Manslaughter

Donte Stallworth, who is the Cleveland Browns wide receiver, surrendered himself to the Miami-Dade court system today on charges of DUI manslaughter.  The charges come from a car crash on March 14th involving Stallworth and 59-year old Mario Reyes, who was killed in the incident.  Stallworth had been drinking at a Miami Beach hotel, and police records state that his BAC .126 after the accident.

Stallworth, who also faces a separate DUI charge, could be sentenced to 15 years in prison if convicted.  He is currently scheduled for a April 23 arraignment date, and has been released on $200,000 bail.

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April 2nd, 2009 Posted by admin | DUI, Drunk Driving, Sports Athlete, Under Arrest, traffic violation | no comments