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Actor Sam Shepard Suspected Of DUI In Illinois

January 3, 2009

NORMAL, Ill. --

Police in Illinois say actor and playwright Sam Shepard has been arrested on preliminary charges of speeding and drunken driving.

Police Lt. Mark Kotte says officers stopped Shepard early Saturday in the central Illinois town of Normal.

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Charles Barkley Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

December 31, 2008

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona --

Charles Barkley was arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving early Wednesday.

An officer with a law enforcement task force that targets drunken driving saw the former NBA star run a stop sign around 1:30 a.m., said Gilbert police Lt. Eric Shuhandler.

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UPDATED: Britney’s First Husband Arrested

December 4, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Britney Spears’ first husband, Jason Alexander, is behind bars Van Nuys, Calif., Access Hollywood has learned.

The LA County Sheriff’s Department had originally told Access that Alexander was arrested for an alleged DUI violation.

However, now authorities have told Access they “believe” Alexander has been arrested for allegedly missing two court ordered appointments at the LA county morgue.

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Heather Locklear Charged With DUI

November 17, 2008

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. --

Heather Locklear has been charged with a misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence of Prescription Drugs, Access Hollywood has learned.

The charges, filed Monday by the that the Santa Barbara District Attorney’s Office, stem from suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance in Montecito, Calif., back in September.

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Heather Locklear Arrested Under Suspicion Of DUI

September 28, 2008

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. --

Heather Locklear was arrested and held in Santa Barbara County on Saturday, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

A spokesman for the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department told Access that the actress was arrested by the California Highway Patrol and released on Sunday.

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Khloe Kardashian Granted Absence From DUI Probation Commitment For Work

October 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A judge has granted a request by upcoming “Celebrity Apprentice” star Khloe Kardashian to postpone the due date for the alcohol program she was sentenced to in July 2008.

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Driver & Passenger Charged With Misdemeanor Over July 2008 Collision With Shia LaBeouf

September 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A driver and a passenger involved in a July 2008 traffic collision with"Transformers” franchise star Shia LaBeouf have been charged with a single misdemeanor charge of giving false information to authorities, a Los Angeles County District Attorney’s spokesperson confirmed to AccessHollywood.

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Shia LaBeouf Talks Crash; More Surgery On The Way

September 15, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Shia LaBeouf is healing well following a Hollywood car crash in July, in which the actor flipped his truck and emerged from the hospital with a cast on his left hand. But, Shia told Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush, there is more surgery in his future…

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‘Lost’ Star Daniel Dae Kim Pleads No Contest To DUI Charges

September 14, 2008

HONOLOLU, Hawaii --

“Lost” star Daniel Dae Kim pleaded no contest to drunken driving charges and was ordered to pay a $500 fine. Whether his character on the popular castaway drama absorbs more punishment remains to be seen.

Kim, 40, who plays Jin-Soo Kwon, was arrested Oct. 25 when a police officer spotted him driving erratically in Honolulu. His blood alcohol content was 0.168, more than double the state’s legal limit.

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Mischa Barton Admits Rehab Stint Following ‘07 DUI Arrest

September 2, 2008

LONDON, U.K. --

Mischa Barton has revealed she went to rehab following her arrest on driving under the influence late last year.

Read on to find out what the actress had to say about rehab and how her parents felt about her arrest.

Plus, will she ever return to TV?

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Authorities: Blood Alcohol Tests Still Not Back In Shia LaBeouf Crash Investigation 

August 19, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Almost a month after Shia LaBeouf was involved in a collision in Hollywood that resulted in his arrest on suspicion of drunk driving, and surgery to his left hand, a Sheriff’s Department spokesperson tells Access Hollywood the results of the actor’s blood alcohol tests have not been received yet.

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Shia LaBeouf Won’t Lose His Pinky Over Crash

August 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Shia LaBeouf will not lose his left pinky to amputation, despite a recent report.

Read on for what his rep had to say about the false report.

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LaBeouf’s Lawyer Claims Other Driver May Have Been Speeding, Not Looking Forward 

August 1, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A lawyer for Shia LaBeouf said the driver of the vehicle, which collided with the actor’s green truck on Sunday morning, might have been looking away and traveling above the speed limit when the crash occurred.

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Shia LaBeouf Released From Hospital

August 1, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After an almost five-day stay, Shia LaBeouf has been released from the hospital following his car accident early Sunday morning in Los Angeles.

The “Transformers” star was released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Thursday night, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

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‘Transformers’ Director Michael Bay: Shia LaBeouf ‘Was Not Drunk’ During Crash

July 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Shia LaBeouf was not drunk when he was involved in a collision that resulted in his truck flipping upside down on Sunday morning according to the actor’s boss, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” director, Michael Bay.

Read on for what Bay exclusively told Billy Bush.

Plus, find out about the warning the director gave the young star regarding motor safety just days before the crash.

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MADD Pens Open Letter To LaBeouf; Mother Of Isabel Lucas Speaks Out Over Crash

July 30, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has issued an open letter to Shia LaBeouf in the wake of his car crash and subsequent arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, this past weekend in Los Angeles.

And, the mother of LaBeouf’s passenger, Isabel Lucas, speaks out about the crash.

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Shia LaBeouf: ‘I Don’t Know How To Have One Drink’

July 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

While Shia LaBeouf recovers at a hospital, following surgery on his left hand, which was injured in Sunday’s alleged drunken driving crash, new revelations about the actor and his alcohol consumption have emerged.

In the upcoming September issue of Details magazine, which hits newsstands next month, the 22-year-old “Transformers” star told the publication he can’t stop at one alcoholic beverage.

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Shia LaBeouf ‘Doing Fine’ Following Surgery

July 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Shia LaBeouf is recovering following surgery to his left hand on Sunday, his mother said.

“I’m at the hospital right now, he’s doing fine,” Shayna LaBeouf, Shia’s mother told E! News.

Read on for the latest on the “Indiana Jones 4” star.

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Witness Claims Man In Shia LaBeouf Crash Told Actor To Flee Scene

July 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

An eyewitness has come forward with new details surrounding Shia LaBeouf’s car crash on Sunday, including allegations that at least one person suggested the actor leave the scene of the incident.

Read on for the full report.

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Reps For Shia LaBeouf Issue Statement Over Crash

July 28, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A rep for Shia LaBeouf has issued a statement to Access Hollywood, following the star’s crash in Hollywood early Sunday morning.

“Attorneys for Mr. LaBeouf confirm that an automobile accident involving an additional party occurred early morning in Los Angeles on July 27, 2008,” LaBeouf’s reps said in the statement.

As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, LaBeouf was involved in a crash, around 2:30 AM on Sunday morning in Hollywood.

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UPDATED: Shia LaBeouf Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI; Actor Injured In Crash

July 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Shia LaBeouf was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving early Sunday morning and was taken to an area hospital, following an early morning crash which flipped his green Ford truck, authorities confirmed to Access Hollywood.

The actor is currently in surgery for an injury to his left hand.

Read on for more details on this developing story.

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‘Greek’ Star Arrested For Alleged Drunken Driving

July 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Scott Michael Foster, star of ABC Family’s frat-house series “Greek,” has been released on $5,000 bail following his arrest in Hollywood for misdemeanor drunken driving.

Police say the 23-year-old Foster, who plays Kappa Tau President Cappie on “Greek,” was arrested at 12:20 AM on Monday.

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Update: Khloe Kardashian Released From Jail

July 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Khloe Kardashian was released from jail on Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

She served four hours and 37 minutes of her 30-day sentence.

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Mischa Barton On DUI Arrest: ‘That Was A Low Point For Me’

July 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Days after Kiefer Sutherland reflected on his DUI arrest, a new interview has emerged finding Mischa Barton speaking out about her own experience getting arrested on drunken driving charges.

“That was a low point for me,” she told Nylon’s August issue regarding her arrest last year on DUI related charges.

Find out what particularly disturbed the actress about the incident by clicking through.

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Kiefer Sutherland Reflects On DUI Arrest 

July 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Kiefer Sutherland has said he was “lucky” to get back to work, following his DUI arrest and jail sentence last year.

“I made a really dumb mistake, and to be able to go back to work, which is something I feel comfortable doing, it’s a safe place for me, I was grateful to have that opportunity,” he told reporters earlier this week.

Read on to find out what else the star had to say.

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Bruce Jenner On Khloe Kardashian’s Jail Sentence: ‘She’s Going To Have To Pay The Price’

July 15, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Bruce Jenner has spoken out about his stepdaughter, Khloe Kardashian’s, impending jail sentence.

As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, Khloe was sentenced on Monday to 30 days in jail for failing to adhere to the terms of her March 2007 DUI probation.

In a new interview with Access’ Billy Bush for his “Billy Bush Show” and Access Hollywood, Jenner said Khloe is very upset over the news.

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Khloe Kardashian Sentenced To 30 Days In County Jail

July 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Khloe Kardashian is going to jail on Friday.

Earlier today, the co-star of E! reality show “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” was sentenced by Judge Thomas E. Grodin, to 30 days in county jail for violating her DUI probation, according to court documents obtained by Access Hollywood.

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Dr. Jan Adams Arrested In California For DUI

June 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Los Angeles plastic surgeon who operated on Kanye West’s mother before she died last fall was arrested early Thursday morning in Northern California on suspicion of drunken driving.

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Scott Weiland Released After 10 Hours In Jail

May 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rocker Scott Weiland was released from jail on Monday night, after serving less than 10 hours of his 192-hour sentence, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The Stone Temple Pilots frontman turned himself into police shortly before 9 AM on Monday to begin serving his sentence stemming from a misdemeanor drunken driving charge.

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Access Exclusive: ‘CSI’ Star Gary Dourdan Issues Statement Over Arrest

May 3, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“CSI” star Gary Dourdan has issued a statement to Access Hollywood over his arrest in Palm Springs last weekend.

Read on for what Dourdan had to say.

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Sandra Bullock, Jesse James Involved In Crash With Drunk Driver

April 19, 2008

GLOUCESTER, Mass. --

Sandra Bullock and her husband, Jesse James were involved in a minor car accident with a drunk driver Friday Evening, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Bullock and James were passengers in the back of a black sports utility vehicle, driving along East Main Street in Gloucester, Mass, at around 9:50 PM local time, when their car was hit by an allegedly drunk driver.

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'Punisher' Star Thomas Jane Charged With DUI

March 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actor Thomas Jane was arrested early Monday morning on DUI charges, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

A spokesperson for California Highway Patrol confirmed the star of "The Punisher" was stopped for speeding on Interstate 5 in Kern County, Calif., just north of the city of Buttonwillow, at 2:43 AM on Monday.

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UPDATED: Paris Hilton's Little Brother, Barron, Arrested For DUI

February 12, 2008

MALIBU, Calif. --

Barron Hilton, the 18-year-old brother of Paris, was arrested in Malibu at 8:04 AM this morning and booked for suspicion of DUI, Access Hollywood has learned.

Hewas booked at the LASD's Lost Hills station, and bail is set for$5,000. He is listed at 6'1" and 143 lbs and his charge level was a misdemeanor. LASD Public Information Officer Steve Whitmore confirmed to Access that Barron blew a .14 blood alcohol reading.

But who was in the car with Barron, and what other charges is he facing?

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Lindsay Lohan Ready To See Dead

January 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The 21-year-old actress will soon be working at a morgue as part of her punishment for misdemeanor drunken driving, her attorney, Blair Berk, told a judge Thursday.


Find out where else Lindsay may have to visit as part of her community service!

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Rebecca De Mornay Charged With DUI

January 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Actress Rebecca De Mornay was charged with two counts of misdemeanor driving under the influence on Thursday stemming from an October arrest, according to reports.

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Actress Mischa Barton Arrested For Suspicion Of DUI

December 27, 2007

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. --

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (December 27, 2008) – Actress Mischa Barton was arrested in West Hollywood last night on suspicion of driving under the influence.

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Vivica A. Fox Booked On DUI Charge

December 6, 2007

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (December 6, 2007) — Former “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Vivica A. Fox has been booked on a drunken driving charge that could subject her to a $1,000 fine and a jail term as long as six months.

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Lane Garrison Sentenced In DUI Crash

October 31, 2007

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (October 31, 2007) — Former “Prison Break” actor Lane Garrison has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a teenager last December.

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Kiefer Sutherland Pleads No Contest To DUI, Will Serve Jail Time

October 11, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

As part of the arrangement, Sutherland must also enroll in an 18-month alcohol-education class and attend weekly alcohol-therapy sessions for six months.

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Kiefer Sutherland Arrested On DUI Charge

September 25, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

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Lindsay Lohan Charged With 7 Counts From DUI Incidents

August 23, 2007

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“If she’s convicted, jail time would not only be appropriate, but it’ll be imperative,” Lisa insists. “This is a young woman who we’ve all seen really careening out of control and engaging in some very dangerous behavior.”

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Before Her DUI Arrest, Lindsay Tells Mag ‘I Would Not Do That’

August 3, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

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Nicole Richie Heads To Court To Face DUI Charge

July 27, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

No drugs were found on her or in the car.

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Nicole Richie’s DUI Trial Delayed Until July

June 20, 2007

GLENDALE, Calif. --

The California vehicle code says if convicted of DUI twice within 10 years, a person can be sentenced to between 90 days and a year in jail and have his or her driving privileges suspended.

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Eve Arrested For DUI After Crashing Maserati

April 26, 2007

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. --

No word yet on why the Oscar winner paid Eve a visit.

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Paris Hilton Pleads No Contest To DUI Charge

February 16, 2007

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LOS ANGELES (January 22, 2007) — 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.

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Robin Williams: Gibson DUI Was ‘Big Wake Up Call’

October 1, 2006

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LOS ANGELES (October 1, 2006) — Mel Gibson’s DUI arrest was a “big wake-up call” for Robin Williams, the funnyman revealed to Access Hollywood?s Nancy O?Dell.

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Haley Joel Osment Charged With DUI/Pot Misdemeanors

August 17, 2006

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Mel Speaks Out About DUI

July 31, 2006

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Statement from Mel Gibson, re DUI arrestJuly 29, 2006

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