Richmond Police Sergeant Anthony V. Papaleo has been arrested this week on a charge of simple assault after a February 19th incident involving himself and another man. Sergeant Papaleo, who was off-duty at the time of the altercation, has taken out a simple assault warrant, but was also served with an identical assault warrant just […]
Rapper Snoop Dogg is facing a minor drug charge in Texas after border agents say they found several joints on his tour bus over the weekend. Hudspeth County sheriff’s office said in a statement that Snoop Dogg, whose name is Calvin Broadus, was arrested Saturday at the Sierra Blanca highway checkpoint and cited for possession […]
In Covington, Kentucky, a new city ordinance, enacted January 2, has police taking school truancy into their own hands. If kids are caught skipping school they could now be arrested on misdemeanor charges. If their parents are complicit in the hooky-playing, they too could be hauled into court. It’s all part of a new crackdown […]
A Brooklyn female school teacher was charged with raping a male student and plying him with drugs and alcohol, police said Wednesday. Sixth-grade humanities teacher Claudia Tillery, 42, was arrested at her three-bedroom home about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. She lives with her teenage daughter and young son, according to the building superintendent. Tillery was charged […]
She’s not excited and she just can’t hide it. Bonnie Pointer of the Pointer Sisters has been immortalized in a snarling mug shot after getting arrested early Friday for felony drug possession. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore reveals the 61-year-old Pointer was a passenger in a car with two other people when the […]
Former “CSI” cast member actor Gary Dourdan was arrested last night for allegedly breaking the nose of his former girlfriend. A little more than a year ago, it was reported that Dourdan’s former girlfriend had been arrested for a misdemeanor domestic battery charge for attacking Gary. Then today, Gary is in jail for allegedly breaking […]
56-year-old William Blankinship, a TV editor who worked on TLC’s Jon and Kate Plus 8 and other family-oriented reality shows, was arrested Oct. 21 on child porn-related charges, reports RadarOnline. Blankinship has been charged with 10 counts of sex exploit of a minor, meaning he possessed photos and/or video of a minor engaged in sexual […]
During its run, NBC’s “To Catch a Predator” was typically in the position of stopping crime. But now the show has found itself in its own legal entanglement. A U.S. District Court judge has denied NBC’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by Anurag Tiwari, clearing the way for the suit to go […]
The 3rd richest woman in America, Walmart heiress Alice Walton’s birthday ended in jail Friday night. The 62-year-old billionaire daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton was arrested by Texas Highway Patrol for driving while intoxicated when she was pulled over for speeding in a construction zone. Walton, who refused a breathalyzer, “was determined to be […]
One half of the late 1980’s hip-hop group Kid ‘n Play was arrested on Tuesday for skipping out on a court hearing in connection with a 2010 drunk driving conviction, court officials said. Christopher “Kid” Reid, 47, was booked into the Los Angeles County Jail shortly before noon and held in lieu of $26,000 bail. […]
Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by cops became a symbol of police brutality and ultimately sparked the 1992 Los Angeles riots, was busted for driving under the influence on Tuesday afternoon in California. Cops watched King, 46, commit “several traffic violations” while behind the wheel of a 1994 Mitsubishi before pulling him over in Moreno […]
The man believed to have scaled the property wall of Halle Berry’s home over the weekend was arrested late Monday night. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that Richard Franco was arrested for alleged stalking at 11 PM at Halle’s West Hollywood home. Franco, 27, was taken into custody after two members […]
