#1 Richie Sambora
Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora has plead no contest to one misdemeanor count
of driving with a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit stemming from a
March 25 arrest. Prosecutors dropped a second charge of driving under the
influence.
#2 Richard Quest
Boisterous CNN host Richard Quest was arrested in Central Park early Friday
morning, allegedly telling police: "I have meth in my pocket." He was later
arraigned on a misdemeanor drug charge.
#3 Brigitte Bardot
Parisian prosecutors are calling for former film star Brigitte Bardot to be
given a two-month suspended sentence and a hefty fine for anti-Muslim statements
made in a letter to France's then interior minister, Nicolas Sarkozy.
#4 Rob Van Winkle
Vanilla Ice, known on his birth certificate as Rob Van Winkle, landed himself in
handcuffs and with a domestic battery charge after he reportedly shoved his wife
during an argument.
#5 Mischa Barton
Former 'O.C.' problem child Mischa Barton, seen in her mug shot, was pulled over
and arrested on Dec. 27 by West Hollywood police for driving under the influence
and driving on a suspended license. On Thursday she was sentenced to three years
probation and ordered into an alcohol education program.
#6 Raffaelo Follieri
Raffaelo Follieri, who's been dating actress Anne Hathaway for more than a year,
was detained by police on April 3 after an incident involving Follieri and a bad
check worth nearly a quarter-million dollars.
#7 Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell, the supermodel who's no stranger to handcuffs or assault
allegations, is arrested at London's Heathrow airport after allegedly assaulting
a police officer there.
#8 Rikki Rockett
Poison drummer Rikki Rockett was arrested on a Mississippi rape warrant in Los
Angeles, Feb. 24. He was picked up at the airport following a concert over the
weekend in New Zealand.
#9 Shia LaBeouf
Shia LaBeouf, who already got off of trespassing charges for a possibly-drunk
Walgreens arrest, briefly had a $1,000 bench warrant against him after failing
to appear in court for a smoking offense. The warrant was subsequently dismissed
when LaBeouf's attorney entered a not-guilty plea.
#10 Thomas Jane
Actor Thomas Jane was arrested on March 17 after driving at excessive speeds in
California. He was charged with DUI after reportedly failing a breathalyzer.
#11 Joe Francis
Joe Francis is a free man after pleading no contest to filming underage girls
for his hit DVD series 'Girls Gone Wild.' He was sentenced to time already
served. He had spent 11 months behind bars on a tax evasion charge. He plans on
continuing to fight those charges.
#12 Dawn Wells
Police stopped Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on 'Gilligan's Island,' on Oct.
18, 2007 and allegedly found marijuana in her car. After possession charges were
dropped, she later pleaded guilty to reckless driving and is currently serving
six months probation.
#13 Scott Weiland
Velvet Revolver and STP rocker Scott Weiland, seen with his wife Mary, pleaded
innocent March 5 to driving under the influence of drugs, a charge stemming from
his November arrest on a Los Angeles freeway onramp.
#14 Boy George
Eighties icon Boy George showed up in court on Feb. 28 to deny charges that he
handcuffed a male escort to a wall in his London home last year. The singer,
seen at a fashion show in September, will remain free on bail until trial in
November.
#15 Bai Ling
Bai Ling, who has appeared in movies like 'The Crow' and also had a brief role
on the hit TV ABC show 'Lost,' was arrested after being accused of stealing
batteries and magazines at Los Angeles International Airport on Feb. 13.
#16 Steve-O
'Jackass' star Steve-O, real name Stephen Glover, was arrested at his Hollywood
Hills home on March 3, following a dispute with his neighbors, on several
charges including vandalism and drug possession.
#17 Kid Rock
Kid Rock, seen in his mug shot, found himself charged with simple battery
following an Oct. 21 brawl at an Atlanta waffle house.
#18 James Barbour
Broadway actor James Barbour, 41, who played the beast in the musical "Beauty
and the Beast," was sentenced to 60 days in jail plus 3 years probation on
Friday after agreeing to a plea deal in a case involving sexual contact with a
15-year-old girl in 2001.
#19 Aaron Carter
Child star Aaron Carter, now 20, was arrested after police in Texas pulled him
over and reportedly found more than two ounces of marijuana in his car.
#20 Barron Hilton
Like his sister Paris in the past, 18-year-old hotel heir Barron Hilton was
arrested on the morning of Feb. 12 in Malibu for allegedly driving under the
influence.
#21 Heidi Fleiss
The notorious "Hollywood Madam," Heidi Fleiss, was arrested by members of the
Nye County Sheriff's Office in Nevada on Feb. 7 and charged with illegal
possession of prescription drugs and driving under the influence.
#22 Vincent "Don Vito" Margera
Shortly after getting ten years to life probation for sexually assaulting two
teenage girls, Vincent "Don Vito" Margera of 'Viva La Bam' fame got another two
years for possession of cocaine.
#23 Roger Avary
Roger Avary, who co-wrote Quentin Tarantino's bloody gangster drama 'Pulp
Fiction,' was charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI after crashing his car
in the early morning of Jan. 14. The wreck killed a passenger and ejected
Avary's wife from the car.
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Saturday, January 5, 2008
Celebrities in Trouble
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