Sakai Pleads Guilty To Drug ChargesOctober 27th, 2009 Japanese pop star NORIKO SAKAI has pleaded guilty to drugs charges at a hearing in Tokyo which saw more than 6,000 fans queue for a place in the 20-seat courtroom. The singer caused a media storm when she disappeared with her 10-year-old son in August (09), shortly after her husband Yuichi Takaso, 41, was detained for drug possession.
Sakai's Husband Testifies In Drugs CaseOctober 21st, 2009 The husband of Japanese pop singer NORIKO SAKAI has told a judge he was forced to carry drugs amid fears the star would take them without his supervision. Sakai handed herself in to Tokyo cops in August (09) after going on the run from police following the arrest of her husband Yuichi Takaso, 41, for possessing drugs.
Polanski leaves Swiss jail for medical treatmentOctober 19th, 2009 LONDON - Filmmaker Roman Polanski has been granted leave from the Swiss jail where he was detained on a US warrant to get medical treatment. The Rosemary's Baby director had fled to France in 1978 as he was about to be sentenced for having illegal intercourse with a 13-year-old girl.
Reality Star Hatch Free From JailOctober 17th, 2009 U.S. reality TV star RICHARD HATCH has walked free from a Massachusetts prison after completing a federal sentence for tax evasion. The winner of desert island show Survivor left Barnstable County jail in Bourne early on Friday morning (16Oct09) and was escorted home to Rhode Island by local police.
ACLU calls for 'Survivor' winner Richard Hatch's release from Mass. jailSeptember 9th, 2009 ACLU pipes up in defense of jailed Richard HatchPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The American Civil Liberties Union wants reality TV star Richard Hatch freed from a jail where he has been held on charges of giving unauthorized interviews.
Project Runway Designer Laughs Off Jail StintAugust 28th, 2009 A former contestant on HEIDI KLUM's TV designer challenge PROJECT RUNWAY is laughing off her recent jail sentence for allegedly beating her ex-fiance - insisting her two days behind bars were "hilarious". Finalist Kenley Collins was arrested on 17 March (09) and charged with two counts of assault, criminal possession of a weapon and harassment for throwing her cat and a laptop computer at Zak Penley at his apartment in Brooklyn, New York.
Israeli Tv Star Dies In PrisonAugust 21st, 2009 Israeli entertainer DUDU TOPAZ has died in prison after reportedly hanging himself in the shower of his jail cell. He was 62. The star, who was one of Israel’s most famous television personalities, had been in jail for several months while on trial for allegedly ordering an assault on two TV executives he blamed for keeping him off the air.
Phil Spector thinks he will die in "snake pit" jailAugust 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Jailed music magnate Phil Spector fears other inmates so much that he has asked his lawyers to get him shifted to a "better prison."
The record producer was sentenced to life imprisonment in May this year, for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson. He is currently lodged at Corcoran Prison in Los Angeles.
Sister: 'Survivor' winner Richard Hatch sent back to jail again for granting interviewAugust 19th, 2009 Sister: 'Survivor' winner jailed for interviewNEWPORT, R.I. — The sister of "Survivor" winner Richard Hatch says she thinks her brother was sent back to jail because he granted a news interview.
Sister: 'Survivor' winner Richard Hatch sent back to jail again for granting TV interviewAugust 19th, 2009 Sister: 'Survivor' winner jailed for TV interviewNEWPORT, R.I. — The sister of "Survivor" winner Richard Hatch says she thinks her brother was sent back to jail because he granted an interview to NBC's "Today" show.
Feds: Michael Douglas' son, under house arrest, sent to jail after drugs found in toothbrushAugust 14th, 2009 Feds: Michael Douglas' son thrown in NYC jailNEW YORK — Authorities say Michael Douglas' son has been jailed after his girlfriend allegedly tried to smuggle drugs to him inside an electric toothbrush while he was under house arrest in New York City. Cameron Douglas was arrested last month at a Manhattan hotel on charges he trafficked large quantities of methamphetamine.
Japanese pop star Noriko Sakai surrenders to Tokyo policeAugust 10th, 2009 LONDON - Japanese pop singer and actress Noriko Sakai has surrendered to the Tokyo police, following her disappearance on August 3, after her husband was detained on drugs charges. Sakai, 38, was arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal stimulants, and Tokyo police said a small quantity of drugs had been found in her apartment.
JAPANESE POP STAR SAKAI ARRESTEDAugust 9th, 2009 Japanese pop star NORIKO SAKAI has been arrested on suspicion of drug possession after turning herself in to authorities. The singer and her 10-year-old son disappeared last Monday (03Aug09) when her husband Yuichi Takaso, 41, was detained for alleged drug possession.
Chris Brown should be in jail, says Rihanna's dadJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - Rihanna's father says that her daughter's ex-boyfriend Chris Brown should've been jailed. Ronald Fenty slammed the U.S.
Rapper DMX gets probation for allegedly throwing tray at Ariz. officer, avoids more jail timeJune 8th, 2009 Rapper DMX avoids more Ariz. jail time for assaultPHOENIX — Rapper DMX will not have to serve any more jail time in Arizona despite his guilty plea for throwing a food tray at a jail officer.
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