Brian Bonsall, "Family Ties" Star, Arrested in Colorado
(AP Photo )
But Bonsall is starring in a new role today - jailbird.
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December 8, 2009 10:44 AM BOULDER, Colo. - Brian Bonsall played Michael J. Fox's little brother Andy Keaton on the television sitcom "Family Ties."
But Bonsall is starring in a new role today - jailbird.
But Bonsall is starring in a new role today - jailbird.
December 1, 2009 12:02 PM 
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Carlos Dunlap, defensive end at top-ranked Florida, was arrested early Tuesday and charged with driving under the influence, days before the biggest game of the Gator's season. According to police, the star pass rusher was literally asleep at the wheel while his car idled at a stop light.
As Florida takes on No. 2 Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game, could they be without one of the team's best defensive threats?
Carlos Dunlap's DUI Arrest: Will Florida Gators Lose Star Before Alabama Game?
(AP Photo )
As Florida takes on No. 2 Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game, could they be without one of the team's best defensive threats?
November 16, 2009 6:30 AM 
PHOENIX - They are dumb, chesty, and ready to sell cars.
But are they legal?
That is the question as two well-endowed mannequins are getting a Phoenix-area used car dealer in trouble with the law.
Sexy Mannequins Too Hot for Arizona? Used Car Dealer Could Get Busted
(The Arizona Republic)
But are they legal?
That is the question as two well-endowed mannequins are getting a Phoenix-area used car dealer in trouble with the law.
November 10, 2009 12:30 PM 
ATLANTA - Comedian and rapper Katt Williams was released on bond Monday night after he was arrested for breaking into a home and stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry and coins.
Williams said he was staying in suburban Atlanta while filming a movie about President Barack Obama.
As Williams emerged from the county jail, he called the alleged burglary "a misunderstanding between me and two stupid detectives."
Comedian Katt Williams Says He Was Arrested While Making a Movie About President Barack Obama
(Coweta County Sheriffs Office)
Williams said he was staying in suburban Atlanta while filming a movie about President Barack Obama.
As Williams emerged from the county jail, he called the alleged burglary "a misunderstanding between me and two stupid detectives."
November 9, 2009 12:45 PM 
ATLANTA - Comedian and rapper Katt Williams was jailed in suburban Atlanta on Monday after police said they arrested the entertainer for breaking into a home.
Williams, who police say is 38, is charged with burglary and criminal trespassing, according to Coweta County Sheriff's Office Major James Yarbrough.
"Pimp" Comedian Katt Williams Arrested for Burglary and Trespassing
(kattwilliams.com)
Williams, who police say is 38, is charged with burglary and criminal trespassing, according to Coweta County Sheriff's Office Major James Yarbrough.
October 22, 2009 3:45 PM 
NEW YORK - Dwayne "Lil' Wayne" Carter is one of rap's most popular artists and one of pop's biggest acts.
But the law trembles before no man, not even the four-time Grammy winner who created last year's best-selling album and is currently No. 1 on the pop charts.
Carter pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession on Thursday, and expects to receive a one-year jail sentence.
Lil' Wayne Going to Jail? Rapper Dwayne Carter Pleads Guilty to Weapons Possession
(AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)
But the law trembles before no man, not even the four-time Grammy winner who created last year's best-selling album and is currently No. 1 on the pop charts.
Carter pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession on Thursday, and expects to receive a one-year jail sentence.
October 8, 2009 4:20 PM 
NEW YORK - A life of white-glove dinner service, chauffeured limousines and champagne parties is likely not awaiting the son of one of New York's most wealthy scions.
Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son, Anthony Marshall, was convicted Thursday of exploiting his philanthropist mother's failing mind and helping himself to her nearly $200 million fortune.
Brooke Astor (Pictures) Guilty Verdict: Son Anthony Marshall Destined for Jail
(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)
Brooke Astor's 85-year-old son, Anthony Marshall, was convicted Thursday of exploiting his philanthropist mother's failing mind and helping himself to her nearly $200 million fortune.
October 1, 2009 9:33 AM 
LONDON - Willy Wonka would be horrified.
Children who eat too much candy may be more likely to be arrested for violent behavior as adults, new research suggests.
Sugar Rush... to Prison? Study Says Lots of Candy Could Lead to Violence
(iStockphoto)
Children who eat too much candy may be more likely to be arrested for violent behavior as adults, new research suggests.
September 29, 2009 5:50 PM 
HARDIN, Mont. - This is the strange story of how American Police Force, a little known company which claims to specialize in training military and security forces overseas, has seemingly taken control of a $27 million, never-used jail, and a rural Montana town's nonexistent police force.
American Police Force Corporation Takes Over Small Town Police Force and Prisoner-Less Jail
(American Police Force)
September 9, 2009 8:30 AM 
ANTIOCH, Calif. - A sheriff's spokesman says a bone fragment pulled from the backyard of a home where kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido once stayed is probably human.
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department spokesman Jimmy Lee said Tuesday that was the assessment of a forensic expert who performed tests on the fragment recovered last week.
Bone Fragment Found Next to Phillip Garrido's House "Probably Human," Say Cops
(AP Photo/El Dorado County Sheriffs)
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department spokesman Jimmy Lee said Tuesday that was the assessment of a forensic expert who performed tests on the fragment recovered last week.
