Redmond O'Neal
Redmond O'Neal could face up to three years in prison because of a judge's ruling that he violated the terms of his probation.
O'Neal — the son of Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett — was charged last week with heroin possession, after being stopped at a routine security checkpoint at a detention facility.
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Redmond O'Neal
Redmond O'Neal — the son of Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett — has been charged with heroin possession while in a jail facility in Los Angeles.
He was stopped during a routine search at a jail checkpoint, and told authorities that he had drugs with him, a rep for the L.A. County Sheriff's office told CNN.
O'Neal, 24, is being held in custody on bail initially set at $25,000. His lawyer was not immediately available for comment.
The charge isn't the first for O'Neal. In October, he and his father were both charged with...
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Ryan O'Neal pleaded guilty Friday to a felony drug charge.
The Oscar-nominated actor was ordered into an 18-month drug diversion program, the AFP reports. If he completes the program successfully, his charges will be dismissed.
O'Neal became known for roles in such classic films as Paper Moon and Love Story, and recently appeared on Bones.
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Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond were both formally charged with felony possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday, People reports.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office also hit Redmond, 23, with two misdemeanor charges for ...
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Ryan O'Neal
A month after being arrested along with his father Ryan on suspicion of drug possession, Redmond O'Neal has admitted to relapsing and was ordered into a two-week drug treatment program, People reports.
"You're a stand-up guy to come here and deal with your problem," Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Scott Millington told O'Neal. "I want you to stay clean... You better stay clean or ...
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Tatum O'Neal is "sorry" to hear about the recent arrests of her father and half-brother for drug possession, her rep told TVGuide.com."Addiction, if untreated, can lead to jail, institutions and death," the actress said in a statement. "I love them both and I am sorry to hear about this."Ryan O'Neal, 67, and Redmond O'Neal, 23, were arrested Wednesday morning at their Malibu home after authorities discovered what they believed to be methamphetamines in the elder O'Neal's bedroom. The actor's lawyer claims the drugs do not belong to Ryan O'Neal.The men have both since been released on $10,000 bail each.Tatum, who has a long history of drug abuse, was arrested in June for attempting to purchase cocaine and has since pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. — Joyce Eng
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Ryan O'Neal had "nothing to do" with the stash of drugs found in his home on Wednesday, his attorney said."Those were not Ryan's drugs, he doesn't use drugs, and has nothing to do with them," Mark Werksman told People. "It's a dangerous assumption for deputies to have arrested Ryan just because he was in proximity to the drugs." The actor and his son, Redmond, 23, were arrested on suspicion of drug possession after authorities discovered a vial of methamphetamines in Ryan's bedroom. Werksman claimed the drugs are not his client's, but declined to specify whose they were or how they ended up in Ryan's room.Father and son were released on $10,000 bail each Wednesday afternoon. Charges have not been filed yet, but Werksman is thinking positively."I have full confidence that Ryan will be vindicated," he said. — Joyce EngRelated:• Tatum O'Neal Speaks Out on Ryan's, Redmond's Arrests
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Tatum O'Neal by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for IMG
Tatum O'Neal expressed concern for her father and half-brother, Ryan and Redmond O'Neal, after the two were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of drug possession. "I'm really worried about Redmond," the actress told People. "I want them both to get better and get the help they need — especially my brother.""[Addiction] runs in families. It's a disease," Tatum continued. "I'm praying for both of them. I'm praying for my whole family. I hope Red will get treatment. That's what he needs. There is hope for Redmond."The O'Neal men were arrested after authorities made routine sweeps through the house to enforce Redmond's parole. They were later released on $10,000 bail each. Redmond, 23, had pleaded guilty to drug possession and one misdemeanor DUI charge in June, which came after a 2004 rehab stint for heroin addiction.Tatum was herself arrested in June for allegedly attempting to purchase cocaine. In July, the actress pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct. — Anna Dimon...
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Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were arrested Wednesday for alleged drug possession, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman told TVGuide.com. Deputies were doing a regular sweep of the O'Neal home to enforce Redmond's probation when they discovered him in possession of narcotics, believed to be methamphetamines, Deputy Sheriff Derrick Thompson said. "They were arrested for possession of a controlled substance. I'm not sure if it was cocaine or meth, but I believe the media was saying it's meth," he said. Father, 67, and son, 23, were released on $10,000 bail each Wednesday around noon. The younger O'Neal entered rehab for heroin in 2004, and this past June pleaded guilty to possession and a misdemeanor DUI charge. His mother is Farrah Fawcett and his half-sister is actress Tatum O'Neal, who was arrested in June for allegedly attempting to buy cocaine. She pleaded guilty to charges of disorderly conduct in July. — Anna DimondRelated:• O'Neal Pleads Guilty to D...
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Representing Griffin O'Neal, attorney-to-the-stars Gloria Allred told reporters on Wednesday that her client's father, Ryan O'Neal, is in fact responsible for the injuries suffered by Griffin's pregnant girlfriend during the father and son's recent struggle. "We vigorously reject any assertion that [the injuries] were a result of Ryan O'Neal's acting in self-defense," says Allred.And still, Shaquille is suspiciously silent on the matter....
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