Stars behind bars

Al Pacino

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:21:04 GMT

Date of Conviction: 01/07/61 Charges: Concealed Weapon Location:Rhode Island Description: When Pacino and 2 other men were stopped by officers they were found to be were wearing black gloves and masks as well as carrying a loaded gun.

Andy Dick

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:28:40 GMT

Date of Conviction: 16/05/99 Charges: Possesion of controlled substance, DUI Location: Los Angeles, California Description: Andy pleaded no contest to all of the charges with the understanding the charges would be dropped upon completetion of a 2 year drug program.

Christian Bale

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:27:34 GMT

Date of Conviction: 23/06/08 Charges: Domestic Abuse Location: London, England Description: Bale allegedly hit his mother and sister while visiting them prior to the London preview of 'The Dark Knight'

Christian Slater

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:26:57 GMT

Date of Conviction: 12/23/94 Charges: Carrying a concealed weapon. Location: Queens, NY Description: Carrying a loaded gun without a license in his luggage at JFK airport.

Dennis Hopper

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:22:58 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/02/75 Charges: Careless driving, Leaving the scene of an accident Location: Taos, New Mexico Description: Mr. Hopper caused an accident, fled the scene and hid from police. He was later given a $250 fine

Dudley Moore

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:26:23 GMT

Date of Conviction: 03/21/94 Charges: Domestic Violence Location: 03/21/94 Description: Dudley was arrested for physically assaulting his girlfriend.

Eminem

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:30:37 GMT

Date of Conviction: 28/06/01 Charges: Carrying a concealed weapon, brandishing a firearm in public. Location: Royal Oak, Michigan Description: Mather's was sentenced to community service, he was also fined $2360.00.

Gary Coleman

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:28:54 GMT

Date of Conviction: 10/07/99 Charges: Failing to pay a fine. Location: California Description:Gary Coleman was stopped at a drunk driving check point and police realized he was driving with an expired registration. After running his name through the computers police saw a warrant had been issued for his arrest.

Gary Dourdan

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:41:08 GMT

Date of Conviction:04/2008 Charges: Possession of cocaine, heroin, and Ecstasy Location:Los Angeles, CA Description: The 41-year-old actor was found passed out behind the wheel of his car at around 5 AM and appeared disoriented and possibly under the influence. Dourdan was booked into the local jail, where he posed for a mug shot and was later released after posting $5000 bail.

George Michael

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:28:18 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/04/98 Charges: Committing a lewd act in public Location: Beverly Hills, California Description: Mr. Michael was in a found masturbating in a park restroom by a plain clothed cop. Michael later pleaded guilty and was fined $800, given 80 hours community service, must attend sexual counselling meetings. He was also banned from the park.

Haley Joel Osment

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:36:02 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/2006 Charges: DUI, Marijuana possession Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Osment was released after posting a $15,000 bond.

Halle Berry

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:29:52 GMT

Date of Conviction: 23/03/00 Charges: Hit and run Location: Los Angeles, California Description: A car driven by Halle Berry ran a red light and struck another vehicle. Halle left the scene and went to a hospital. Halle pleaded no contest to the demeanour charge of leaving the scene of accident and received 3 years probation, $1300 fine and 200 hours community service.

Hugh Grant

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:27:50 GMT

Date of Conviction: 27/06/95 Charges: Solicitation of prostitution. Location: Los Angeles Description: Attempted to purchase sexual(oral) acts from Divine Brown.

Jane Fonda

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:22:17 GMT

Date of Conviction:11/03/70 Charges: Assaulting an officer Location: Cleveland, Ohio Description: Jane kicked a policeman after being caught carrying a number of prescription pills.

Keanu Reeves

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:26:01 GMT

Date of Conviction: 05/05/93 Charges: DUI Location: Los Angles, California Description: After being seen driving erratically cops pulled Keanu over and gave him a sobriety test, which he failed.

Kelsey Grammer

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:05:22 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/1988 Charges: Substance Abuse Location: Unknown Description: Grammer was sentenced to 30 days in jail for drunk driving and cocaine possession. He was again arrested for cocaine possession in August 1990 and was sentenced to three years' probation, fined $500, and given 300 hours' community service. In January 1991, he was given an additional two years' probation for violating his original probation through additional cocaine use.

Kiefer Sutherland

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:33:37 GMT

Date of Conviction: 15/12/07 Charges: DUI Location:Glendale Description: Served a 48 day jail sentence for driving while over the legal limit of .08. It was the second time in three years that the star of "24" was busted for DUI.

Larry King

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:22:34 GMT

Date of Conviction: 12/20/71 Charges:Theft Location: Dade County, Florida Description: Mr. King was charged with stealing $5,000 from a business partner.

Lindsay Lohan

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:35:02 GMT

Date of Conviction: 08/07/2007 Charges: DUI, Possession of Cocaine, Dangerous driving Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Lohan somehow weaselled her way out of this with a small fine and a warning.

Macaulay Culkin

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:37:55 GMT

Date of Conviction: 09/2004 Charges: Possession of dangerous substances Location: Oklahoma Description: Possession of marijuana and two controlled dangerous substances (Xanax and sleeping pills) for which he did not have a prescription. He was briefly jailed and then released pending a $4,000 bond.

Mark Wahlberg

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:11:10 GMT

Date of Conviction: 11/1987 Charges: Attempted Muder Location: Boston, Massachusetts Description: Wahlberg robbed a pharmacy while he was under the influence of PCP. He knocked one middle aged Vietnamese man unconscious and permanently blinded another in one eye before he was arrested by the police. Wahlberg was charged for attempted murder. Pleading guilty to the lesser charge of assault, he was sentenced to two years in jail at Boston's Deer Island House of Correction, of which he served 45 days. In yet another incident, the 21-year-old Wahlberg fractured the jaw of a neighbor in an unprovoked attack.

Matthew McConaughey

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:29:05 GMT

Date of Conviction: 30/10/99 Charges: Possession of marijuana Location: Austin, Texas Description: A neighbour called to complain about music blaring from the actor's home. When cops arrived, they found McConaughey dancing around in the buff and playing bongo drums. The drug charges against McConaughey were eventually dropped, though the star did plead guilty to violating Austin's noise ordinance, for which he paid a $50 fine.

Mel Gibson

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:34:54 GMT

Date of Conviction: 01/07/2006 Charges: DUI Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: When taken aside by cops, Gibson began a drunken anti-semitic rant, telling the cop "F*****g Jews... The Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world....Are you a Jew?". Later adding, "My life is so fucked!". Gibbo was given a mere slap on the wrist for this tryst with the law.

Michael Jackson

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:32:10 GMT

Date of Conviction: 17/10/93 and '03 Charges: Child sexual abuse (Seven Counts) Location: Santa Maria, CA Description: Jackson was accused of sexually molesting Jordan Chandler in 1993 and Gavin Arvizo in 2003, Chandler accepted an out of court settlement, and Jacko was found not guilty in 2003.

Naomi Campbell

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:34:02 GMT

Date of Conviction: 2001-2008 Charges: 11 charges, abuse, assault, assaulting a police officer Location: Various Description: Campbell has a notorious mean streak, she has been arrested at least 11 times for the abuse or assault of her staff, Campbell has paid over $50,000 in fines. After a recent assault of a police officer and flight attendant on a BA flight, Campbell was given 200 hours of community service.

Nick Nolte

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:43:26 GMT

Date of Conviction: 11/09/02 Charges: DUI Location:Los Angeles, CA Description: Given a verbal warning.

Nicole Richie

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:34:14 GMT

Date of Conviction: 23/08/2007 Charges: DUI Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Brought in to serve a 4 day jail sentence, Richie was released after a mere 80 minutes in custody.

O.J. Simpson

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:26:45 GMT

Date of Conviction: 06/17/94 Charges: Murder Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Charged with the murder of his ex-wife and her boyfriend. The case was thrown out due to a mistrial. In 2008 OJ was found guilty of 2 charges of armed robbery, conspiracy to kidnap and assault with a deadly weapon, after kidnapping 2 sports memorabilia dealers.

Paul Reubens

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:40:10 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/1991, 2002 Charges: Possession of child pornography, indecent exposure Location: Florida Description: Reuben was fined for a misdemeanour possession of child pornography, he was also fined and given community service for indecently exposing himself in an adult cinema.

Paris Hilton

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:33:47 GMT

Date of Conviction: 06/2007 Charges: DUI and subsequent Probation Violation Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: After being caught driving with a suspended licence, Paris was sentenced to 45 days in jail.

Robert Downey Jr.

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:30:18 GMT

Date of Conviction: 25/12/00 Charges: Possession of Cocaine and Meth. Location: Florida Description: Cops were tipped off by a phone call that there were drugs and guns in a hotel room Downey was staying in.

Rip Torn

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:38:21 GMT

Date of Conviction: 12/2006 Charges: DUI Location: Westchester, NY Description: Charged with drunk driving after his 1995 Chevy Cavalier collided with a tractor-trailer as he attempted to make a turn.

Snoop Dogg

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:25:51 GMT

Date of Conviction: 03/09/93 Charges: Murder. Location: California Description: Eventually acquitted of shooting and murdering a man

Stephen Fry

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:16:01 GMT

Date of Conviction: 07/1974 Charges: Fraud Location: Glostershire, England Description: At seventeen, after leaving Norfolk College of Arts and Technology, Fry absconded with a credit card stolen from a family friend, and as a result spent three months in Pucklechurch Prison for fraud.

Tim Allen

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:23:34 GMT

Date of Conviction: 09/02/78 Charges: Delivery of a controlled substance Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Description: Mr. Allen and another man were making a delivery of cocaine to a third man. Unfortunately for them it was a trap and the men were arrested and Tim Allen served time in prison

Tony Sirico

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:21:55 GMT

Date of Conviction: 02/28/70 Charges: Burgluary, Menacing, Drugs, Weapons. Location: New York City Description: Tony who plays Paulie Walnuts on the sopranos was arrested for forcing his way into a NYC club witout paying and threatening the owner.

Tom Sizemore

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:29:57 GMT

Date of Conviction: 2/11/05 Charges: Domestic Abuse and subsequent probation violation Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Sizemore was sentenced to 17 months in jail and four months in drug treatment for repeatedly failing drug tests while on probation for the assault and battery of his girlfriend Heidi Fleiss.

Tommy Lee

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:29:22 GMT

Date of Conviction: 11/10/99 Charges: Inciting a riot Location: Greensboro, North Carolina Description: Details are foggy but it seems Tommy was arrested after performing a concert in North Carolina.

Winona Ryder

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:31:53 GMT

Date of Conviction: 12/12/01 Charges: Grand Theft, Vandalism Location: Beverly Hills, CA Description: Ryder stood accused of stealing $5,500 worth of designer clothes and accessories at a Saks Fifth Avenue department store. She was sentenced to three years' probation, 480 hours of community service, $3,700 in fines, and $6,355 in restitution to Saks.

Woody Harrelson

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:23:59 GMT

Date of Conviction: 10/12/82 Charges: Disorderly conduct & resisting arrest. Location: Columbus, Ohio Description:Woody was dancing in the middle of the street causing a disturbance. After cops put Mr. Harrelson in the police van, he jumped out and tried to run.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:24:11 GMT

Date of Conviction: 06/14/89 Charges: Driving without a licence, Assaulting an officer Location: Beverly Hills, CA Description: After being pulled over by a cop it was discovered Ms. Gabor was driving with a suspended license and registration. Zsa Zsa drove away, got pulled over again and slapped the officer. A flask with liquor was also found in the car.