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Los Angeles; IN BRIEF / MALIBU; Nolte Pleads No Contest to DUI, Gets Probation
SENTENCE: Actor [Nick Nolte]'s probation for driving under the influence will include counseling and drug testing.; PHOTOGRAPHER: Associated Press Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Actor John Cusack Pleads No Contest to DUI Charge
[John Cusack], 23, did not appear. Instead, his lawyer, Michael Chaney, entered the plea. Chaney said that under a plea bargain agreement, the actor will be sentenced to three years' informal probation and ordered to pay a fine. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Pennington Pleads No Contest to DUI
Ty Pennington, host of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," pleaded no contest Friday in a misdemeanor drunken driving case. Pennington, 42, had been charged with two misdemeanor counts _ driving with a blood-alcohol level above the 0.08 percent limit and driving under the influence of alcohol. He pleaded no contest to the first count and the other count was dismissed, said Frank Mateljan, a spokesman for the city attorney's office. Mateljan said it was a normal disposition for a first offense. A judge placed Pennington on three years' probation, restricted his driving privileges for 90 days and ordered him to participate in
Huggins pleads no contest to Dui.
The ball's in Bob Huggins' court now. The University of Cincinnati basketball coach has to decide to let his DUI conviction be a wakeup call for a change in his behavior. That's what Andrea Rehkamp, executive director of the Southwest Ohio Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, had to say after watching Huggins' appearance Tuesday night in Fairfax Mayor's Court. As a celebrity, as someone who people look up to, he has a moral obligation never to drive drunk again, Rehkamp said. In a brief appearance before Magistrate John Holschuh Jr., Huggins pleaded no contest to DUI. In return for
Stockard Channing Pleads No Contest to DUI
Actress Stockard Channing (search) pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge stemming from an incident last year on the Hollywood Freeway. Channing, 61, who won an Emmy for her role as the first lady on NBC's "The West Wing," (search) was ordered to pay a $390 fine and take part in an alcohol education program after pleading no contest (search) Thursday, said Frank Mateljan, a spokesman for the city attorney's office. She was also placed on 36 months of probation, Mateljan said. The actress was arrested Dec. 14 after allegedly trying to drive around a roadblock set up so a
Hilton Pleads No Contest in DUI Case
Paris Hilton was placed on 36 months probation and ordered to pay fines after pleading no contest Monday to alcohol-related reckless driving, a reduction of an original charge of driving under the influence. Hilton, 25, did not appear in court. The plea was entered by her attorneys Howard Weitzman and Shawn Chapman Holley, the city attorney's office said. Judge Michael Sauer also ordered her to attend an alcohol education program and imposed other conditions. He gave Hilton the option of reducing her probation to 24 months if she completed 40 hours of community service. No immediate decision was made on that option.
Actor Haley Joel Osment Pleads No Contest to DUI, Pot Charges
Haley Joel Osment pleaded no contest Thursday to misdemeanor drunken driving and drug possession charges resulting from a July accident in which he crashed his car into a mailbox. Superior Court Judge John Doyle sentenced the 18-year-old actor to three years probation and ordered Osment to spend 60 hours in an alcohol rehabilitation and education program, as well as attend at least 26 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings over a six-month period. Osment, who didn't attend the court hearing, also must pay $1,500 in fines. The actor's attorney, David Wood, entered the no contest pleas on his client's behalf to one count each of
’Kim Possible’ star Kirsten Storms pleads no contest to DUI
Kirsten Storms was ordered to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings after pleading no contest Wednesday to a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. The 23-year-old actress, who wasn't in court, entered the plea through her attorney to one count of driving with a blood-alcohol level of .08 or more — right at the legal limit for driving in California. A Superior Court commissioner ordered Storms to attend a dozen AA meetings and complete a 90-day alcohol program, city attorney's spokesman Frank Mateljan said. She also must pay $1,643 in fines and penalties and was placed on three years' probation. "This is standard for first-time
Former Sharks forward Bell pleads no contest to felony DUI
Former San Jose Sharks forward Mark Bell has pleaded no contest to drunken driving and hit-and-run charges and will serve six months in a Santa Clara County jail, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Bell, who was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in June, had faced nearly four years in state prison if convicted of the original charges. He entered the plea Tuesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court, said prosecutor Cindy Seeley Hendrickson. The drunken driving charge is a felony and the hit-and-run charge was reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor as part of the plea agreement, said Bell's defense
AROUND THE MAJORS; Bowden Pleads Not Guilty to DUI
[Jim Bowden] entered the written plea before a hearing Monday, according to court records. Neither Bowden nor his attorney appeared at the hearing. Bowden, 44, was charged with DUI after failing a field sobriety test in the early hours of April 17, according to a police report. Bowden refused to take a breath-alcohol test. Bowden's fiancee, Joy Browning, faces charges of battery and resisting arrest arising from the same case. Browning, 36, allegedly struck a police officer twice after she was charged with battery on Bowden, who had scratches on his cheek and ear. Source : pqasb.pqarchiver.com
Life Term For Dui Slayings Murder-Case Jury Rejects Death Penalty
A driver who killed two college students with his car after drinking and taking drugs was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday by a jury that rejected a prosecutor's plea for the death penalty. Thomas Richard Jones, 39, was convicted of murder Friday in the deaths of two
City Liquor Chief Gets DUI Ticket
Eldon Audsley received a ticket Oct. 25 that alleges he was driving "while under the influence of alcohol and drugs to a degree which renders him incapable of safely operating a motor vehicle," records obtained by the Kansas City Star said. City Manager Bob Collins said Audsley was removed as city
Float Driver in Parade Charged With DUI
A man driving a float in the Anderson Christmas parade has been charged with drunk driving after he passed another float then sped down Main Street, police say. When officers caught up to 42-year-old David Allen Rodgers, he had an open container of alcohol in the truck he used
Deadly trend: women driving drunk overall, total dui arrests are down. But while men are still charged more, women's arrests are climbing
The drunk behind the wheel is increasingly - and more often fatally - a woman. While men account for the vast majority of arrests across the nation for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, an increasing percentage of those charged are women, according to federal crime statistics. Across
Blue Jays' Chacin charged with DUI
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Gustavo Chacin was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Chacin was stopped by Tampa police early Friday morning, according to a copy of the charge report posted on the Hillsborough County sheriff's website. The 26-year-old Chacin was booked for a misdemeanor and released from jail
Lohan is arrested in suspected DUI crash; Police say a substance believed to be cocaine was found after the 5:30 a.m. wreck in Beverly Hills, which left the actress slightly injured.
The "Georgia Rule" and "Mean Girls" star left the scene of the crash and was taken by an unidentified associate to Century City Doctors Hospital, Lt. Mitch McCann said. Last summer, a studio executive blasted Lohan in a letter that accused her of hampering the filming of "Georgia Rule," which is
Vikings WR Robinson arrested for DUI, fleeing police
Robinson was arrested Tuesday night for driving under the influence and fleeing police. The wide receiver was being held in Nicollet County Jail here and was expected to be charged later Wednesday. An officer observed Robinson's blue BMW "traveling southbound on Highway 169 at a high rate of speed" at 10:45 p.m.
Former San Joaquin sheriff admits he violated probation with DUI
STOCKTON, California-A former San Joaquin County Sheriff he says against the conditions of probation during the last year, when he was drunk and driving in a traffic accident. Sixty-year-Baxter Dunn guilty in the year 2005 on the emoluments of Confederation and corruption that has been sentenced to six months in
Officials Say Dui Ruling Burdens Jails The January Ruling Says Prison, Not House Arrest, Is The Punishment For Drunken Drivers
The state Superior Court's decision in January ordering drunken drivers to serve their sentences in prison instead of at home is a costly move that will tax already overcrowded jails, according to some judges and prison officials. Anyone convicted of drunken driving in Bucks County, Chester County, Philadelphia and other
If it's broken, don't fix it DUI monitor hasn't worked in 15 years Article 1 of 1 found
While police tout their video cameras policy, there is at least one camera in the department that was shrouded in mystery for years. It's an unwieldy beige camera the size of two large loaves of bread, and it's mounted in a room in the Denver police building where drunken drivers are