Charlie Sheen Busted for Domestic Violence
UPDATE: Sources tell TMZ the alleged victim is Sheen's wife, Brooke Mueller. Sheen's publicist, Stan Rosenfield, says, "Do not be mislead by appearance. Appearance and reality can be as different as night and day. It would benefit everyone not to jump to any conclusion."
Charlie Sheen was arrested yesterday in Aspen, Colorado for an alleged domestic violence incident and is being held in jail without bond.
Police responded after a 911 call was made at 8:34 AM on Friday. When cops arrived, they arrested the 44-year-old "Two and a Half Men" star for felony second degree assault, felony menacing and criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. Cops say all three charges are "coupled with a domestic violence component."
The name of the victim was not disclosed.
An ambulance arrived on scene, but the alleged victim was not transported.
Sheen will stay in the Pitkin County Jail until he appears before a judge -- his court date has not been set.
Also, Colorado law mandates a protective order between someone arrested of domestic violence and the alleged victim.
Shane Sparks The Mug Shot
TMZ has obtained the mug shot of "America's Best Dance Crew" judge Shane Sparks -- taken moments after he was arrested and charged with 8 counts of child molestation last week.
Sparks' lawyer tells TMZ Shane is innocent -- and merely the victim of an extortion plot.
LAPD Detective John Eum tells TMZ the LAPD is still investigating and looking for other possible victims.
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Michael Lohan -- The Newest Mug Shot
TMZ has obtained Michael Lohan's newest mug shot -- this time, Lindsay's dad struck a pose after being arrested for violating a restraining order.
Cops busted Lohan in New York yesterday after allegedly making a phone call to his ex-girlfriend Erin Muller -- a direct violation of the restraining order she has against him after an incident in March.
Lohan was charged with criminal contempt of court.
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Stamos' Alleged Extortionists The Mug Shots
Speaking of photos that could harm one's reputation ...
TMZ has obtained the mug shots of the two people who were arrested for allegedly trying to extort John Stamos for $680,000 over photographs that were taken of the actor at a party back in 2004 ... apparently the duo thought the pics were compromising but we're hearing it's a lot about nothing.
Allison Coss and Scott Sippola were arrested on December 2 at a Michigan airport during an FBI sting operation.
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Katt Williams 2 Incidents in 3 Days
Katt Wiliams is becoming really familiar with the Coweta County penal system. Dude was arrested earlier this week for "a bond issue."
Williams was arrested late Wednesday afternoon in Newnan, Georgia -- details surrounding the arrest are sketchy, but Katt posed for two mug shots at 6:54 PM that evening.
As we first reported, Katt was involved in an incident at a Newnan Walmart earlier today ... stay tuned.
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Adnan Ghalib -- The Mug Shot
Adnan Ghalib, Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend/paparazzo, was booked into jail on Friday -- and here's the mug shot. Soul patches are all the rage in prison.
He'll be doing 45 days in the pokey and was also on formal probation for 36 months and has to complete 52 weeks of anger management classes and 45 days of Caltrans (hard labor).
Back in October, Ghalib pled no contest to leaving the scene of an accident after he allegedly ran over a process server in February.
NFL Legend Gets House Arrest for Coke Bust
Jacksonville Jaguars legend Jimmy Smith pled guilty to possession of cocaine yesterday ... and was sentenced to spend the next six months in residential lockdown.
The former NFL star was arrested in Florida back in April, when cops pulled him over for having excessive window tinting ... then found coke, pot and drug paraphernalia in his car.
The other three charges Smith was facing -- possession of marijuana, using or possessing drug paraphernalia, and operating a vehicle with a suspended license -- will all be dropped as long as he plays by the rules.
Smith was also sentenced to 18 months probation, his license was revoked until his probationary period is over, he has to pay $1,000 in fines and complete weekly counseling and random drug screenings during his six months under house arrest.
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Drunken Russian Skater The Mug Shot
You're looking at the mug shot of a world-class Russian figure skater who allegedly got hammered and stole a car -- AFTER placing 10th in a skating competition in Lake Placid this weekend.
Andrei Lutai -- seen here sans his rhinestone unitard -- is facing charges of grand larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, unauthorized use of a vehicle and aggravated driving while intoxicated.
What would Brian Boitano do?!
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Katt Williams Arrested for Burglary
Did you hear the one about the comedian who got arrested for allegedly breaking into someone's home?
Katt Williams was arrested early Monday morning in Georgia and is being held on charges of burglary and criminal trespassing. He's being held in Coweta County jail and is set to face a judge today.
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Burglar Bunch Member Laughs at Fallen Comrade
Courtney Ames clearly thought it was hi-larious when she saw the mug shot of alleged Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch member Nick Prugo in a gossip magazine ... but soon thereafter the LAPD was able to wipe that smile clean.
We obtained this photo from the computer the Burglar Bunch used during their alleged crime spree. Soon after the pic was taken, Ames was arrested and charged -- along with Nick -- with the burglary of Paris Hilton's home.
We don't know who the dude is next to Ames.
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Nick Nolte's Son Popped for DUI
TMZ has learned Nick Nolte's son was arrested for suspicion of DUI and possession of a controlled substance yesterday in Santa Monica.
Law enforcement sources tell us Brawley King Nolte -- who starred as the kidnapped kid in "Ransom" back in the day -- struck another vehicle while making a lane change yesterday afternoon.
When cops arrived, we're told the 23-year-old showed signs of impairment, so cops conducted field sobriety tests and eventually arrested him. Nolte's bail was set at $5,000.
Nick was arrested for DUI back in 2002 -- you may remember his infamous mugshot....
Plaxico's Mug Shot -- He Forgot to Say Cheese
With his goatee shaved off and his new, greenish prison issue -- former New York Giant Plaxico Burress posed for his mug shot after being sentenced to two years in the hoosegow.
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The Quaids' Mug Shots ... And So Much More
So we just got our hands on Randy and Evi Quaid's awesome mug shots -- check out Randy's dapper coat-over-the-shoulder move -- and just for kicks, the Quaids asked the Presidio County Sheriff to send specifically to TMZ two bonus gifts as well.
Bonus #1 -- A hand written statement The Quaids scribbled especially for us, which reads in part, "I promise the state of California, Texas does not bother people over hamburgers ordered by room service, supposedly burglarized."
Bonus #2 -- A copy of a cashier's check from the Quaids to the San Ysidro Ranch -- the place they allegedly stiffed -- for $5,546.96.
Lohan Suspect Has Drug Conviction
TMZ has learned the 18-year-old dude arrested for burglarizing Lindsay Lohan's home is no stranger to trouble -- Nicholas Prugo was arrested earlier this year on a cocaine charge.
Prugo was busted near L.A. back in February for possession of coke. This is his mug shot from that arrest. Prugo plead guilty and entered an 18-month drug diversion program.
Law enforcement sources tell us Prugo may have violated the terms of his diversion program for something unrelated to the burglary -- he's due back in court to deal with that in November.
Prugo was also arrested last month in Beverly Hills ... we're told it was for DUI.
As TMZ first reported, Prugo was arrested yesterday on suspicion of the Lohan burglary. And we're told he's a suspect in the Audrina Patridge break-in.
'Vamp Diaries' Chicks Busted for Being Flash Mob
Mardi Gras may have come early (or late) for five actresses this year, because they were all arrested last month for allegedly treating an overpass in Georgia like it was a clothing optional balcony on Bourbon Street.
The fab five -- including Nina Dobrev, Candice Accola, Kayla Ewell and Sara Canning from "Vampire Diaries" -- were all arrested on August 22 after cops say they received 911 calls from people claiming a few hotties were "flashing motorists" and "hanging" from a bridge in Smarr, GA.
The police report, obtained by The Smoking Gun, says the lovely ladies were taking part in a photo shoot set up by a guy named Tyler Shields -- who was also arrested that day.
All six were booked for disorderly conduct and charged with a total of $4,000 in fines -- TSG says Tyler paid the whole tab.
Former WWE Champ Busted for Steroids, Pills
Jeff Hardy -- one half of the WWE tag team duo The Hardy Boyz -- was busted today after cops found a boatload of pills and steroids inside his home.
The Moore County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at Hardy's home in Cameron, NC today -- where they found 262 Vicodin pills, 180 Soma pills, 555 milliliters of anabolic steroids and a residual amount of powder cocaine. Cops say the estimated street value of the drugs: $2,500.
Hardy was arrested on charges of "trafficking in controlled prescription pills" and possession of anabolic steroids.
Chief Deputy Neil Godfrey told us Jeff's brother posted bail, which was set at $125,000.