Celebrity Insights Blog

Everyone makes mistakes, even celebrities. In fact, a few of them seem to be especially good at making mistakes; others just got caught doing something stupid; and some were not necessarily guilty of anything. These ‘not so glamorous’ police mug shots have been paired up with normal images of the famous jailbirds.

Tim Allen

Arrest Dates: October 1978, May 1997

Actor/comedian Tim Allen was first arrested in Detroit, Michigan on October 2, 1978, for possession of a pound and a half of cocaine. Allen pleaded no contest to the charges and was sentenced to 5 years in prison. He was paroled after 2 ½ years.

Allen was arrested again in May 1997 for drunk driving in Bloomfield, Michigan. He reportedly almost fell over backwards during the roadside sobriety check. Allen later pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay a fine and attend alcohol counseling. Ironically, a drunk driver killed his father when Allen was 11 years old.

Daniel Baldwin

Arrest Dates: 1998, April 2006, July 2006, November 2006, February 2007

In July 2006, actor Daniel Baldwin (brother of actors Alec, Stephen and William Baldwin) was arrested when he crashed a rented Ford Thunderbird into two parked vehicles after driving through Los Angeles traffic at 80 miles per hour. A subsequent check of his motel room turned up narcotics and drug paraphernalia.

Earlier, in April 2006, Baldwin was arrested for investigation of cocaine possession, but charges were never filed in that case. Additionally, in 1998, Baldwin was found running naked through the halls of New York’s Plaza Hotel and was arrested for possession of cocaine. He pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was sentenced to three months in drug rehab.

On November 9, 2006, Baldwin was stopped by police in Santa Monica, California while driving a white GMC Yukon that was reported stolen in nearby Orange County. Baldwin was charged with grand theft auto and bail was set at $20,000. The stolen vehicle belonged to an acquaintance of Baldwin’s but he had no permission to take it. The charges were eventually dropped.

On February 6, 2007, an arrest warrant was issued for Baldwin in Newport Beach, California, by the Orange County Superior Court for his failure to show up for an arraignment stemming from the auto-theft charge. At the time, Baldwin was in Detroit, Michigan, filming a movie. He turned himself into police on February 20 and pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Mischa Barton

Arrest Date: December 2007

Actress Mischa Barton was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, and driving without a valid license on December 27, 2007. The arrest came after she was pulled over at 2:46 a.m. in West Hollywood, California after she was seen straddling two lanes of traffic and failing to signal for a turn. During the traffic stop police discovered she was an unlicensed driver and was driving while under the influence of alcohol. She was detained and released later the same morning on $10,000 bail. Barton was subsequently charged with two misdemeanors, driving without a valid license, and driving under the influence.

David Bowie

Arrest Date: March 1976

Music legend David Bowie was arrested in upstate New York on a felony marijuana possession charge in March 1976. He was 29 years old at the time. Bowie was arrested along with Iggy Pop and two other codefendants at a Rochester, New York hotel following one of his concerts. He was held in the Monroe County jail for a few hours before being released.

Josh Brolin

Arrest Date: July 2008

Actor Josh Brolin was arrested in July 2008 by Louisiana cops and charged with interfering with police business. Brolin was in Shreveport filming an Oliver Stone movie and was at a bar with fellow actors and crew members when police showed up to deal with an allegedly drunk and rowdy patron. According to the police report, Brolin tried to intervene, so he was arrested and booked into the city jail before posting $334 bond and being released.

Glen Campbell

Arrest Date: November 2003

Country crooner, Glen Campbell, was arrested in November 2003 on drunk driving and hit and run charges after he plowed his BMW into another vehicle at a Phoenix, Arizona intersection. Campbell left the accident scene, but was arrested at his nearby home, where cops smelled alcohol on his breath and noted that the singer looked smashed. The singer was also hit with an ‘aggravated assault on a police officer’ charge after he kneed a sergeant in the thigh while he was being booked into the Maricopa County jail. Campbell pleaded guilty in May 2004 to extreme DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. He served 10 nights in jail.

George Carlin

Arrest Date: July 1972

Comedian George Carlin was arrested by Wisconsin police in July 1972 and charged with public indecency for violating obscenity laws by performing the routine “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television.” Carlin was 35 years old at the time. A Milwaukee judge later dismissed the charges against comic.

Later, the routine was played on the radio and subsequent complaints forced a criminal case, eventually ending up in the US Supreme Court. The justices ruled that “the government had the right to regulate broadcasts and performances that were deemed indecent but not obscene.”

The Carlin-Pacifica First Amendment case is now studied by virtually every law student in America and the seven words still can not be used on TV.

Johnny Cash

Arrest Date: October 1965

“The Man in Black,” Johnny Cash, was arrested in October 1965 at the El Paso International Airport after U.S. Customs agents found hundreds of pills (speed and tranquilizers) in his luggage. Cash spent a night in the county jail and later pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count, for which he paid a $1,000 fine and received a 30-day suspended sentence.

Macaulay Culkin

Arrest Date: September 2004

Macaulay Culkin, best known for the “Home Alone” movies, was arrested in Oklahoma on September 17, 2004 for possession of marijuana and two controlled substances (Xanax and sleeping pills) for which he did not have a prescription. Culkin, who was 18 at the time, was briefly jailed before being released on $4,000 bond. Culkin’s lawyers reached a plea bargain with the state of Oklahoma and he received three one-year suspended prison terms, a probationary drug treatment program requirement, and a $540 fine.

Joyce Dewitt

Arrest Date: July 2009

Actress Joyce DeWitt, who played Janet on the 1970s TV show “Three’s Company,” was arrested in July 2009 and charged with suspicion of drunk driving. El Segundo police stopped DeWitt, 60 at the time, after she allegedly drove around a barricade at an annual city July 4 fireworks show. After failing a series of field sobriety tests, she was taken to the El Segundo jail where she was cited and released.

• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 1: Tim Allen – Joyce Dewitt
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 2: Andy Dick – Paris Hilton
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 3: Dennis Hopper – Nick Nolte
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 4: Ryan O’Neal – Charlie Sheen
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 5: Sam Shepard – Dawn Wells

Andy Dick

Arrest Dates: May 1999, July 2008, January 2010

Comedian Andy Dick was arrested on May 15, 1999, after he drove his car into a utility pole in Hollywood, California. He was charged with possession of cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs and hit-and-run driving. Later, he pleaded guilty to felony cocaine possession and two other misdemeanor charges: marijuana possession and possession of “a smoking device”. After Dick completed an 18-month drug diversion program, a judge dismissed the felony and misdemeanor drug charges against him.

On July 16, 2008, Andy Dick was arrested in Murrieta, California on suspicion of drug possession and sexual battery charges. He allegedly groped a 17-year-old girl’s breasts and pulled her top down. When he was searched, authorities said they found marijuana and Xanax in his front pants pockets.

More recently, on January 23, 2010, Andy Dick was arrested around 4:00 a.m. in a bar in Huntington, West Virginia, on two felony counts of sexual abuse in the first degree.

According to the criminal complaint, Dick was talking to another man when he “unexpectedly and without invitation grabbed the victim’s crotch, repeatedly groping then kissing him.”

Also in the complaint, a security guard at the bar says that Andy Dick “grabbed his crotch and began laughing” when the guard tried to give him an armband.

Matt Dillon

Arrest Date: December 2008

Actor Matt Dillon was arrested by the Vermont State Police
on December 31, 2008, after he was clocked going 106 mph on Interstate 91. He was arrested, booked and given a citation to appear later at the Orange County Court.

Robert Downey Jr.

Arrest Dates: April 1996, August 1999, November 2000, April 2001

In April 1996, Robert Downey Jr. was arrested for possession of heroin, cocaine and an unloaded .357-caliber Magnum handgun, while he was speeding down Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. A month later, when on parole, he trespassed into a neighbor’s home while under the influence of a controlled substance, and fell asleep in one of the beds.

Downey was sentenced to three years of probation and required to undergo mandatory drug testing. In 1997, he missed one of the court-ordered drug tests and had to spend four months in the Los Angeles County Jail. When Downey missed another required drug test in 1999, he was arrested once more.

In November 2000, Downey was arrested at the Merv Griffin Resort in Palm Springs for drug possession. He waa arrested again in April 2001, after the actor was busted in a Culver City alley for investigation of being under the influence of a controlled substance.

Downey pleaded no contest to the Palm Springs charges in July 2001. He managed to avoid jail time, and instead was sent into drug rehabilitation and put on a three-year probation, benefiting from the California Proposition 36, which had been passed the year before with the aim of helping non-violent drug offenders overcome their addictions instead of sending them to jail.

Recently, Robert Downey Jr. said he has been drug-free since July 2003, thanks to the help of his family, therapy, meditation, twelve-step recovery programs, yoga and the practice of Wing Chun Kung Fu.

Jane Fonda

Arrest Date: November 1970

In November 1970, Jane Fonda was arrested at a Cleveland, Ohio airport after she was stopped by U.S. Customs agents for having a large quantity of pills in her possession. The Federal drug smuggling charges were later thrown out. At the same time, Fonda got into a scuffle with a local policeman and allegedly kicked him. She was slapped with additional charges for assaulting the officer. Those charges were later dismissed.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Arrest Date: June 1989

While driving through Beverly Hills on June 14, 1989, actress Zsa Zsa Gabor was pulled over by police. When the officer asked Gabor for her license and registration, he determined that they both had expired. While waiting for the officer to confirm her records, Gabor drove away. The cop gave chase, pulled Gabor over again and asked her to leave her vehicle. As she did so, Gabor decided to slap the officer in the process. She was arrested and a subsequent search of her car turned up a flask of bourbon.

Judge Rubin of the Beverly Hills Municipal Court found Gabor guilty of slapping an officer and two of the traffic offenses. Gabor was sentenced to 72 hours in jail, 120 hours of community service, and ordered her to pay court costs of $13,000.

Bill Gates

Arrest Date: December 1977

Microsoft founder, William “Bill” Gates was arrested on December 13, 1977, for allegedly running a stop sign. When he was stopped by the Albuquerque, New Mexico police he was unable to provide the cop with his driver’s license.

Mel Gibson

Arrest Dates: 1984, July 2006

In 1984, actor / director Mel Gibson was arrested for DUI in Toronto after he rear-ended a car. Gibson pled guilty and was fined $300 and banned from driving in Ontario for 3 months.

On July 28, 2006, Gibson was arrested for DUI while speeding in his vehicle with an open container of alcohol. When he was being taken to the police station, Gibson spewed anti-Semitic comments at the arresting officers. Later, Gibson admitted to making anti-Semitic remarks during his arrest and apologized for his “despicable” behavior, saying the comments were “blurted out in a moment of insanity.”

After Gibson’s arrest, his publicist said he had entered a recovery program to battle alcoholism. On August 17, 2006, Gibson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken-driving charge and was sentenced to three years of probation. He was ordered to attend self-help meetings five times a week for four and a half months and three times a week for the remainder of the first year of his probation. He was also ordered to attend a First Offenders Program, was fined $1,300, and his license was restricted for 90 days. Gibson also volunteered to record a public service announcement.

Hugh Grant

Arrest Date: June 1995

British actor Hugh Grant was arrested on June 27, 1995, by Hollywood vice officers after being caught in the act with a prostitute. The actor pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor lewd conduct charge and was sentenced to two years probation, and ordered to pay fine.

Woody Harrelson

Arrest Date: October 1982

Actor Woody Harrelson was arrested in Columbus, Ohio for disorderly conduct on October 12, 1982. According to the arrest record, police responded to call of a young man dancing in the middle of the street, only to find a drunk Woody Harrelson. He was arrested and placed in the back of a police van. However, as the van pulled away, Harrelson broke free, which resulted in a foot chase that ended when Harrelson punched one of the cops. At his trial, Woody Harrelson was found guilty of misdemeanor assault and resisting arrest, but got off lightly with a $390 fine.

Paris Hilton

Arrest Date: September 2006

In September 2006, socialite Paris Hilton was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Hilton’s license was subsequently suspended in November 2006, and in January 2007 she pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge.

Her punishment was 36 months of probation and fines of about $1,500. On January 15, 2007, Hilton was pulled over for driving with a suspended license and signed a document acknowledging that she was not permitted to drive. On February 27, 2007, Hilton was caught driving 70 mph in a 35 mph zone, again with a suspended license. She also did not have her headlights on even though it was after dark.

Prosecutors in the office of the Los Angeles City Attorney charged that those actions, along with the failure to enroll in a court-ordered alcohol education program, constituted a violation of the terms of her probation. On May 4, 2007, Hilton was sentenced by Judge Michael T. Sauer to 45 days in jail for violating her probation.

Late on the night of August 27, 2010, Paris Hilton and her boyfriend Cy Waits were pulled over and arrested on the Las Vegas Strip. Waits was arrested on misdemeanor suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and Hilton was arrested on suspicion of felony cocaine possession. Both were booked into the Clark County jail where Hilton was released without bail of few hours later. Waits posted $2,000 bail and was released the next day.

• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 1: Tim Allen – Joyce Dewitt
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 2: Andy Dick – Paris Hilton
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 3: Dennis Hopper – Nick Nolte
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 4: Ryan O’Neal – Charlie Sheen
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 5: Sam Shepard – Dawn Wells

Dennis Hopper

Arrest Date: July 1975

Actor Dennis Hopper was arrested by New Mexico police on July 2, 1975, and was charged with reckless driving, failure to report an accident, and leaving the scene. Hopper, 39 at the time, pleaded guilty to the charges and paid a fine.

Michael Jackson

Arrest Date: November 2003

On November 19, 2003, over 70 law enforcement officers swooped down on Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch to execute a search warrant. Shortly afterward the “King of Pop” was arrested by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s office on child molestation charges. Jackson was released after posting $3 million bail. Jackson was later found not guilty on all charges.

Tommy Lee

Arrest Dates: 1989, 1994, 1998, 1999

Long after a December 1997 incident at a concert in Greensboro, North Carolina, Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee surrendered to Greensboro police on October 11, 1999. Allegedly, Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx made racial comments directed toward a black guard and suggested to the crowd to attack him. Sixx and Lee were to said to have poured beer over the guard’s head.

Tommy Lee was formally charged with misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct and assault plus a felony charge of attempting to incite a racially motivated riot. Lee posted a $5000 bond and was released on his own to appear in court at a later date. On March 7, 2000, Tommy Lee pleaded no contest to the charges and received 18 months of probation.

The Greensboro arrest came eight years after Tommy Lee was arrested on disorderly conduct charges after a Motley Crue concert in 1989, and three years after Tommy Lee was charged with possession of a loaded firearm in 1994.

Married to actress Pamela Anderson at the time, Tommy Lee was arrested in 1998 and charged with spousal abuse, child abuse, and a count related to a firearm. He served four months in prison after pleading no contest.

Heather Locklear

Arrest Date: September 2008

Actress Heather Locklear was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of prescription drugs and booked into Santa Barbara County Jail in September 2008. On January 2, 2009, Locklear pleaded no contest to one charge of reckless driving, a misdemeanor, and in return the district attorney dismissed the DUI charges. Locklear was given three years of informal probation, fined $700, and required to complete a DMV road and safety class.

Lindsay Lohan

Arrest Dates: May 2007, July 2007

On May 26, 2007, actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested after losing control of her 2005 Mercedes Benz convertible and hitting a curb. She was released and subsequently entered a rehabilitation facility for a 45-day stay.

Less than two weeks after leaving rehab, on July 24, 2007, Lindsay Lohan was arrested again when she was pulled over after her SUV was spotted chasing another vehicle at a high rate of speed in Santa Monica, California. Lohan was charged with drunk driving, driving with a suspended license, and cocaine possession.

On August 23, 2007, Lohan pleaded guilty to cocaine use and driving under the influence and was sentenced to one day imprisonment and 10 days community service. She was also ordered to pay fines and complete an alcohol education program, and was given three years of probation. On November 15, 2007, Lohan served 84 minutes in jail. A sheriff spokesman cited overcrowding and the nonviolent nature of the crime as reasons for the reduced sentence.

At a July 6, 2010 probation revocation hearing, the judge determined that Lohan had violated the terms of her probation and sentenced her to 90 days in jail, starting July 20. She was released on August 2 after serving 13 days.  In addition to the jail time, Lohan was ordered to check into an inpatient rehab program for three months then regularly see a probation officer.

John Mayer

Arrest Date: May 2001

In May 2001, musician John Mayer was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia for speeding and for driving without a license.

Matthew McConaughey

Arrest Date: October 1999

In October 1999, actor Matthew McConaughey was arrested in Austin, Texas after a neighbor called complaining about loud music coming from the actor’s home. When police arrived, they found McConaughey dancing around in the nude and playing bongo drums. McConaughey was also charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The drug charges were eventually dropped, though the actor did plead guilty to violating Austin’s noise ordinance, for which he paid a $50 fine.

Steve McQueen

Arrest Date: 1972

In 1972, actor Steve McQueen was arrested for drunk driving in Anchorage, Alaska. He posted bail and left town but was later convicted in absentia for reckless driving.

Jim Morrison

Arrest Date: December 1967

Jim Morrison, legendary lead singer for The Doors, was arrested in December 1967 and charged with breach of peace, resisting arrest, and immoral exhibition. He was caught earlier by New Haven, Connecticut police having sex with a woman in a shower near his dressing room. He was released on $1,500 bail, and later, all charges were dropped with the exception of the breach of peace charge, for which Morrison was fined $25.

Nick Nolte

Arrest Date: September 2002

Actor Nick Nolte was arrested in Malibu, California on September 12, 2002, on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Nolte was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol after the actor’s black 1992 Mercedes-Benz was spotted swerving across a Malibu highway. On December 12, 2002, Nolte pleaded no contest to the charges and was given three years of probation with orders to undergo alcohol and drug counseling with random testing required.

• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 1: Tim Allen – Joyce Dewitt
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 2: Andy Dick – Paris Hilton
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 3: Dennis Hopper – Nick Nolte
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 4: Ryan O’Neal – Charlie Sheen
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 5: Sam Shepard – Dawn Wells

Ryan O’Neal

Arrest Date: September 2008

Actor Ryan O’Neal was arrested along with is son Redmond O’Neal on September 17, 2008, after a probation officer visiting Redmond discovered methamphetamine in the actor’s bedroom. Redmond, on probation for two prior drug convictions, was held along with his father on $10,000 bail. Later, the elder O’Neal was ordered to participate in a drug awareness program, with Redmond ordered to receive drug rehabilitation on an outpatient basis.

Ozzy Osbourne

Arrest Date: May 1984

John “Ozzy” Osbourne was arrested in Memphis, Tennessee in May 1984 and charged with public intoxication. According to the police report, Osbourne was “staggering drunk” when he was arrested on Beale Street.

Haley Joel Osment

Arrest Date: July 2006

When returning home from a Los Angeles concert in July 2006, actor Haley Joel Osment crashed his Saturn station wagon and was arrested for drunk driving and marijuana possession. Osment, 18 at the time, suffered minor injuries in the accident and was briefly hospitalized. He was released from custody after posting a $15,000 bond.

Al Pacino

Arrest Date: January 1961

Actor Al Pacino was arrested in January 1961 by the Woonsocket, Rhode Island police for carrying a concealed weapon. Allegedly, police officers noticed a suspicious car and decided to stop it. Inside were Pacino and two other men – all wearing black masks and gloves. On further inspection, the trunk of the car contained a loaded .38 caliber pistol. They were then all booked. Pacino claimed he had the gun because he was on his way to an audition and needed it to get into the role. The charges were later dropped.

Randy Quaid

Arrest Date: September 2009

On September 24, 2009, actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi, were arrested for skipping out on a $10,000 hotel bill in Santa Barbara, California. The couple were arrested in Texas and posted $20,000 bail each after spending several hours in jail. Charges were eventually dropped against Randy Quaid. Wife, Evi Quaid, plead no contest and was given 3 years probation. She was also required to perform 240 hours of community service.

Aidan Quinn

Arrest Date: October 2003

Actor Aidan Quinn was arrested in October 2003 on a drunk driving charge. Quinn was pulled over by Waterville, Maine police after he was spotted driving his rented car erratically. The actor was in the area filming an HBO production called “Empire Falls”. He was released after posting a $350 bond.

Paul Reubens

Arrest Dates: 1971, 1983, July 1991

Paul Reubens (a.k.a. Pee-Wee Herman) was arrested in Sarasota, Florida on charges of indecent exposure while watching a film in an adult movie theater on July 29, 1991.

Reubens’ attorneys agreed to a plea in which Reubens plead no contest, while maintaining his innocence, so as to avoid what would have been a highly publicized trial. The plea kept the charge off Reubens’ record and obligated him to spend seventy-five hours performing community service by making an anti-drug public service announcement that he would write, produce, and finance.

This was not Reubens’ first arrest in Sarasota County. In 1971 he was arrested for loitering and prowling near an adult theater, though charges were later dropped. His second arrest was in 1983 when Reubens was placed on probation for two years for possession of marijuana.

Mickey Rourke

Arrest Dates: July 1994, November 2007

Actor Mickey Rourke was arrested in November 2007 by Miami Beach police and charged with driving under the influence. He was transported to the Miami-Dade County jail and held on $1,000 bond.

Rourke was arrested previously, on July 18, 1994, for spousal abuse when he slapped and kicked his wife, but the charge was dismissed when his wife stopped cooperating with the prosecutors.

Richie Sambora

Arrest Date: March 2008

Bon Jovi guitarist, Riche Sambora, was arrested on a DUI charge in Laguna Beach, California on the night of March 25, 2008. He had his girlfriend, 10-year-old daughter, and another unidentified juvenile girl in the car with him at the time. At his May 2008 arraignment, he plead no contest “to driving with a blood alcohol level of .08 or higher”, was fined $390, placed on probation for three years, and was required to attend a drivers education course.

Charlie Sheen

Arrest Dates: 1997, May 1998, December 2009

“Two and a Half Men” star, Charlie Sheen (a.k.a Carlos Irwin Estévez), was arrested on December 25, 2009 and booked for second-degree assault along with menacing and criminal mischief, after allegedly attacking his wife, Brooke Mueller in their Colorado vacation home. Sheen, 44 at the time, spent Christmas Day in the Pitkin County Colorado jail and was released after posting an $8,500 bond. In a court appearance on February 8, 2010, Sheen was formally charged with felony menacing, and third-degree assault and criminal mischief.

On August 2, 2010, in exchange for a guilty plea on the misdemeanor third-degree assault charge, prosecutors dropped the charges of menacing and of criminal mischief. Under the plea deal Sheen also agreed to three months probation in which he cannot consume any drugs, other than prescription medication, and cannot drink an excessive amount of alcohol. He also was ordered to attend 36 hours of anger management classes.

Pitkin County District Judge James C. Boyd sentenced Sheen to a 30-day jail term, but suspended it provided Sheen successfully completes his probation and the drug and alcohol rehab program in California.

On May 20, 1998, Charlie Sheen tried injecting cocaine, accidentally giving himself an overdose. He was hospitalized, but discharged from the hospital soon afterward. His father, Martin Sheen, issued a public appeal for fans to pray for him and reported him for violation of parole. A warrant was issued for his arrest and Charlie was sent to rehab.

In 1997, Sheen’s ex-girlfriend Brittany Ashland filed charges claiming that he physically abused her. He was later charged with misdemeanor battery to which he pleaded no contest and was given a year’s suspended sentence, two years of probation and a $2,800 fine.

• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 1: Tim Allen – Joyce Dewitt
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 2: Andy Dick – Paris Hilton
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 3: Dennis Hopper – Nick Nolte
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 4: Ryan O’Neal – Charlie Sheen
• Celebrity Mugshots, Page 5: Sam Shepard – Dawn Wells

Sam Shepard

Arrest Date: January 2009

Sam Shepard, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and actor, was arrested in January 2009 on a drunk driving charge. Shepard failed a Breathalyzer test when he was pulled over for speeding in Normal, Illinois while en route to his Kentucky home which he shares with actress Jessica Lange. He pleaded guilty to both charges on February 11, 2009 and was sentenced to 24 months probation, alcohol education classes, and 100 hours of community service.

O.J. Simpson

Arrest Dates: June 1994, September 2007, January 2008

Actor and former Heisman Trophy winner, Orenthal “O.J.” Simpson, was arrested on June 17, 1994 and charged with 1st Degree Murder of Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson.

After one of the most publicized trials in history, Simpson was acquitted on Oct. 3, 1995. However, in a civil wrongful-death trial, Simpson was found liable for the deaths of Brown and Goldman. In February 1997, the jury ordered Simpson to pay $33.5 million in compensatory and punitive damages.

In September 2007, a group of men led by Simpson entered a room at the Palace Station hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada and took sports memorabilia at gunpoint.

Simpson, along with three other men, were arrested and charged with multiple felony counts, including criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, assault, robbery, and using a deadly weapon. Bail was set at $125,000 with stipulations that Simpson have no contact with the co-defendants and that he surrender his passport.

In January 2008, Simpson was taken into custody in Florida and flown to Las Vegas where he was jailed for allegedly violating the terms of his bail by attempting to contact Clarence “C.J.” Stewart, a co-defendant in the trial.

Simpson was found guilty of all charges on October 3, 2008, and was sentenced to a total of 33 years in prison with the possibility of parole after 9 years. He is now serving his sentence at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada.

Frank Sinatra

Arrest Date: 1938

Way back in 1938, legendary singer Frank Sinatra was arrested by the Bergen County, New Jersey sheriff for “carrying on” with a married woman. The charges were later changed to adultery and eventually dismissed.

Christian Slater

Arrest Dates: December 1989, December 1994, August 1997, May 2005

On December 29, 1989, actor Christian Slater was arrested in West Hollywood for leading the police on a drunken car chase that ended when Slater crashed his car into a telephone pole. Allegedly, Slater kicked a cop after getting out of his car, then tried to escape over a fence. He was charged with evading police, driving under the influence, assault with a deadly weapon (his cowboy boots) and driving with a suspended license. He was jailed for 10 days.

In December 1994, Slater was arrested for criminal possession of a weapon at New York’s JFK Airport. The actor had packed a gun in his luggage. Slater later reached a plea agreement that required him to spend three days working with homeless children.

In August 1997, Slater was arrested for attacking his girlfriend while drinking heavily, and biting a police officer in the belly. He was sentenced to spend 90 days in a suburban jail in early 1998. Slater was released after 59 days for good behavior. As part of his sentence, he had to serve post-jail time in a drug/alcohol rehab program and attend a year-long program on preventing domestic violence.

Slater was arrested on charges of third degree sexual abuse on May 31, 2005, after a woman claimed that Slater grabbed her buttocks on a Manhattan street.

Anna Nicole Smith

Arrest Date: 1989

Playboy Playmate, Anna Nicole Smith (a.k.a Vickie Lynn Hogan), was arrested in 1989 in Houston, Texas for driving under the influence. Eighteen years after the arrest, Smith died from a lethal combination of prescription and over-the-counter medication on February 8th, 2007, while staying at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

Suzanne Somers

Arrest Date: March 1970

In March 1970, Actress Suzanne Somers was arrested in San Francisco, California and charged with passing bad checks. Somers avoided prosecution by paying back the money she owed.

Keifer Sutherland

Arrest Dates: 1989, 1993, 2004, September 2007, May 2009

In 1989, actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested for driving under the influence and carrying a concealed and loaded weapon. In a deal with prosecutors, Sutherland pleaded no contest to alcohol-related reckless driving. The other charges were dropped.

Sutherland was arrested again for DUI in 1993, and again, plead no contest. He was given the option of serving 12 days in jail or performing 211 hours of community service, and opted for the latter.

In 2004, Sutherland was arrested again for DUI and was given five years probation.

Sutherland was arrested yet again for driving under the influence on September 25, 2007. He was released on $25,000 bail, and later Sutherland plead no contest to the DUI charge and surrendered to the Glendale, California police to serve a 48-day jail sentence.

Sutherland surrendered to NYC police on May 7, 2009, for head-butting fashion designer Jack McCollough at the Mercer Hotel in SoHo following a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Sutherland was chatting with Brooke Shields at the hotel bar when McCollough stepped between them, at which point Sutherland made a comment and responded with a head butt. Several weeks after the incident Sutherland and McCollough issued a joint statement in which Sutherland apologized. Police later dropped the charges.

Rip Torn

Arrest Dates: January 2004, December 2006, December 2008, Jan 2010

Actor Rip Torn was arrested in New York City after his car collided with a taxi in January 2004. A video of his arrest in which he curses at officers and angrily refuses a Breathalyzer test was aired on television news outlets. In October 2004, a jury acquitted Torn of any wrongdoing.

In December 2006, Torn was again arrested for drunk driving in North Salem, New York after his 1995 Chevy Cavalier collided with a tractor-trailer as he attempted to make a turn. Torn pleaded guilty and had his drivers license suspended for 90 days. He was also required to pay a $380 fine.

On December 14, 2008, the actor was again arrested on suspicion of drunk driving. A bartender at the White Hart Inn in Salisbury, Connecticut, reportedly served Torn, but noticed he appeared intoxicated as he was leaving the establishment. Torn reportedly refused a ride home and got into his vehicle with a Christmas tree tied on top and drove away. He was convicted and sentenced to probation in May 2009.

On January 29, 2010, Torn was arrested after breaking into a closed Litchfield Bancorp branch office in Salisbury, Connecticut. The actor maintains a residence in the same town. Torn was charged with carrying a firearm without a permit, carrying a firearm while intoxicated, first-degree burglary, second-degree criminal trespassing and third-degree criminal mischief.

On February 1, 2010, Rip Torn appeared in court and his attorney, A. Thomas Waterfall, told the judge that his client needed help with his alcohol abuse and that he could start treatment immediately in New York state. Torn was released on $100,000 bail. As a condition of his release, the judge said Torn must be evaluated for substance abuse.

Vince Vaughn

Arrest Date: April 2001

Vince Vaughn was arrested by Wilmington, North Carolina police in April 2001 and charged with fighting in public for his part in a brawl outside a New Hanover County bar. The actor was in town working on the film “Domestic Disturbance”. During the melee, fellow actor Steve Buscemi was stabbed three times. Vaughn entered a no contest plea and the charge was dropped six months later.

Dawn Wells

Arrest Date: February 2008

In February 2008, 1960s television actress, Dawn Wells, was arrested for reckless driving in Telton County, Idaho. A search of her vehicle revealed two small cases used to store marijuana as well as four half-smoked joints. As part of her plea deal, Wells was sentenced to five days in jail, six months probation and fined $410.

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