Ryan O'Neal and son arrested on drug charges
www.parentdish.com - 18th Sep 2008

www.parentdish.com - 18th Sep 2008

O'Neal Family Troubles Continue
It's a family -- Ryan O'Neal and his children -- that can't seem to stay out of trouble lately.
And it's another mug shot for Ryan O'Neal, reports CBS News national correspondent Hattie Kauffman. This time with his 23-year-old son, Redmond.
The two were arrested Wednesday when a probation officer found methamphetamine in their Malibu home. Redmond, the son of O'Neal and Actress Farrah Fawcett, was on probation for an earlier heroin arrest. The family's troubles go deep.
Last year, the actor was arres
Ryan O'Neal & Son Arrested For Drug Possession
Ryan O' Neal and his son with Farah Fawcett, Redmond, were arrested today at their home, on suspicion of meth possession. Cops were doing a standard police search of the home, related to Redmond's probation, when they found drugs on the 24-year-old, and a vial in his father's bedroom.
Redmond was arrested last year for possession of heroin and meth while driving under the influence. As part of his plea, he was sentenced to three years of probation. Ryan was also arrested
Tatum O'Neal Speaks Out about Ryan and Redmond's Drug Arrests
Tatum O'Neal is worried about her father and half-brother after they were arrested for drug possession, the Oscar winner tells PEOPLE exclusively.
"I'm really worried about Redmond," the actress, 44, said Thursday. "I want them both to get better and get the help they need – especially my brother."
Tatum was herself arrested in New York on June 1 for trying to buy cocaine (she eventually pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct).
"[Addiction] runs in families. It's a disease," she adds. "I'm prayi
Tatum O’Neal speaks about her father and brothers arrest.
Ryan O’Neal, 67, and Redmond O’Neal, 24, were booked by Los Angeles police after authorities found illegal substances during a probation search involving Redmond at his father’s Malibu home.
Redmond was allegedly found to be in possession of methamphetamine, while a vial of the drug was found in Ryan O’Neal’s bedroom, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore confirmed.
And Redmond’s Oscar-winning older sister, Tatum, has spoken out in defense of the pair, recalling her own strug
Tatum O'Neal: Drugs Lead to Jail and Death
Actress Tatum O'Neal -- who was arrested in June of this year for trying to buy cocaine -- speaks out to "The Insider" about her father and half-brother's recent arrest for drug possession.
"Addiction, if untreated, can lead to jail, institutions and death. I love them both and I am sorry to hear about this," Tatum said.
"The Insider" confirmed yesterday that actor Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond were arrested on suspicion of narcotics possession after Redmond's probation search at the actor's Malibu home
Tatum O'Neal: Drugs Lead to Jail and Death
Actress Tatum O'Neal -- who was arrested in June of this year for trying to buy cocaine -- speaks out to ET about her father and half-brother's recent arrest for drug possession.
"Addiction, if untreated, can lead to jail, institutions and death. I love them both and I am sorry to hear about this," Tatum said.
ET confirmed yesterday that actor Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond were arrested on suspicion of narcotics possession after Redmond's probation search at the actor's Malibu home.
Deputies found R
Tatum O'Neal Defends Family After Drug Arrest
Actress Tatum O'Neal has broken her silence following her father and brother's arrest on Wednesday on suspicion of narcotics possession.
Ryan O'Neal, 67, and Redmond O'Neal, 24, were booked by Los Angeles police after authorities found illegal substances during a probation search involving Redmond at his father's Malibu home. Redmond was allegedly found to be in possession of methamphetamine, while a vial of the drug was found in Ryan O'Neal's bedroom, Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmor
Ryan O'Neal Arrested With Son On Drug Charges
Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were arrested Wednesday at the actor's Malibu, Calif., home for alleged drug possession, a sheriff's spokesman confirms.
"This morning, deputies were doing a routine sweep to make sure Redmond was adhering to his probation," sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore said. "Upon searching the premises, the younger O'Neal was found in possession of narcotics. Later, a vial of drugs were found in the elder O'Neal's bedroom. We believe the drugs found were methamphetamines."
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Ryan & Redmond O'Neal Arrested On Drug Possession Charges
MALIBU, Calif. -- Authorities arrested actor
Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond earlier this morning on suspicion
of narcotics possession.
During a probation search at the senior O'Neal's Malibu home,
where Redmond, 23, who is currently on probation lives, the
Sheriff's Department said deputies found methamphetamine, the
Los Angeles Times first reported.
Redmond, the son of Ryan and Farrah Fawcett, was reportedly
found in possession of the drug, and a vile of the substance was
also found in his father's roo
Tatum O’Neal Talks to Oprah Today
Oscar-winning actress Tatum O’Neal has a date with the queen of daytime talk TV today. As you might recall, the Rescue Me cast member, a previously recovered drug addict, was arrested for buying crack and cocaine on a New York City street back in June.
O’Neal’s scheduled appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show today will Mark her first full interview since that drug bust. She’ll reportedly discuss not only the very public — and very embarrassing, I’m sure — ordeal, bu
Oprah: Tatum O'Neal Finally Makes Peace With Farrah Fawcett [Clips]
newVideoPlayer("/tatumoprah_jez_512K.flv", 475, 376,""); Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O'Neal was on Oprah on Friday to discuss her cocaine bust from a few months back, when she tried to cop drugs on the streets of the Lower East Side of NYC. It was confusing to a lot of people, why someone with her kind of money, would be on streets buying drugs from strangers instead of having her own dealer. It turns out that she'd been sober for so long that she no longer knew where to get drugs. Luckily, before
Ryan O'Neal arrested on drug charges
Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond have been booked by Los Angeles police on suspicion of narcotics possession.According to the city's sheriff's department, police were doing a probation search involving Redmond O'Neal at his father's Malibu home shortly after 7am on Wednesday when deputies discovered the illegal substances.Redmond, 24, was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, while a vial of the drug was found in Ryan O'Neal's bedroom, Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore confi
Ryan O'Neal arrested on drug charges
Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond have been booked by Los Angeles police on suspicion of narcotics possession.According to the city's sheriff's department, police were doing a probation search involving Redmond O'Neal at his father's Malibu home shortly after 7am on Wednesday when deputies discovered the illegal substances.Redmond, 24, was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, while a vial of the drug was found in Ryan O'Neal's bedroom, Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore confi
Ryan O’Neal and Son Busted for Meth
Ryan O’Neal, 67, and son Redmond, 24, were arrested and booked this morning on suspicion of narcotics possession after a probationary police search of their home turned up methamphetamine.
Redmond, son of Farrah Fawcett, was in possession of the drug and a vial was also found in Ryan’s bedroom.
They are being held on $10,000 bail.
The O’Neal [...]
Ryan O’Neal and son Redmond busted for drugs!
While conducting a routine search in accordance with son Redmond’s probationary terms, police found a BONANZA of drugs at the Ryan O’Neal home, including meth. Meth! A couple of tweakers! Who knew? Well, nothing bonds a family more than doing drugs together.
Anyway, they were both released after ponying up bail money and will probably be charged with felony possession of drugs. Good times, baby. What does Farrah think of this?
“Drugs. Again. Doesn’t he know that drugs are bad? I
Actor O'Neal, son arrested for drug possession
The O'Neal family is in trouble for drugs - again.
Actor Ryan O'Neal and the 23-year-old son he has with actress Farrah Fawcett were arrested this morning on felony drug charges during a routine probation check.
Cops believe both father and son had methamphetamine; test results are pending.
"Authorities found Redmond in possession of narcotics and later discovered the father, Ryan O'Neal, was also in possession of narcotics," spokesman Steve Whitmore told the Daily News.
A vial of the alleged narcotics w
Ryan O’Neal and his son in drugs bust
Authorities who were conducting a routine ‘probation search’ at the home of Ryan O’Neal allegedly found methamphetamine in both Ryan’s and his son Redmond’s bedrooms.
Ryan, 67, and Redmond, 23, both posted bail and have been released.
Redmond’s mother is Farrah Fawcett and his half-sister is Tatum O’Neal, who was herself arrested July 1 for trying to buy crack in New York City.
Well, guess that old saying’s true; the family that snorts together, goes to p
Lawyer: Ryan O'Neal 'Does Not Use Drugs'
Drugs found by police in Ryan O'Neal's home didn't belong to him and the actor "will be fully vindicated," his lawyer tells PEOPLE.
"Those were not Ryan's drugs, he doesn't use drugs, and has nothing to do with them," attorney Mark Werksman said Thursday. "It's a dangerous assumption for deputies to have arrested Ryan just because he was in proximity to the drugs."
Werksman declined to specify how a vial of methamphetamines found by sheriff's deputies Wednesday ended up in Ryan's bedroom, or whose d
Ryan O'Neal and son arrested
Just in from The Associated Press: Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, have been arrested on suspicion of having drugs in their Malibu home.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore says authorities went to O'Neal's home this morning for a routine check on Redmond, who was given three years probation after pleading guilty to drug possession charges in June. Whitmore says deputies and probation officers found narcotics on Redmond and a vial in Ryan's room.
Whitmore told People: "We beli
It Runs in The Family, Tatum O’Neal Speaks Out on Father and Half-Brother’s Drug Bust
Tatum, 44, was herself arrested in New York on June 1 for trying to buy cocaine (she eventually pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct).
“[Addiction] runs in families. It’s a disease,” she adds. ” I’m praying for both of them. I’m praying for my whole family. I hope Red will get treatment. That’s what he needs. There is hope for Redmond. He deserves to have the life a [young man] – going to school, hanging out with friends, getting a job. I wish the best for him.â€
Ryan and Redmond O’Neal Arrested for Meth Possession
Ryan O’Neal (67) and son Redmond O’Neal (23) were both arrested for Methamphetamine possession at 8:02 am this morning. Sheriff’s deputies say they performed a "routine" probation search of the home, when they found what "appeared to be methamphetamine" in Ryan’s bedroom. The probation was part of Redmond’s sentence after he pleaded guilty in June [...]
Tatum O’Neal Speaks Out about Ryan and Redmond’s Drug Arrests
The Oscar winner tells PEOPLE she’s “worried,” and hopes her dad and half-brother can “get the help they need”
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Tatum O'Neal on Drug Bust: My Dog's Death "Set Me Off"
Former child star (and recovering addict) Tatum O'Neal says the death of her 16-year-old Scottish terrier almost caused her to relapse.
"There's no excuse for what I did," the 44-year-old actress — who was arrested after allegedly buying crack and cocaine Sunday in NYC — told the New York Post on Monday, the day of her arraignment.
Three weeks ago, O'Neal said, "I lost my Scottish terrier, Lena. That seemed to set me off.
"She got old. She got cancer. She was the fabric of our family. We had to
Today's News: Our Take - Tatum O'Neal Speaks Out on Ryan's, Redmond's Arrests
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Redmond and Ryan O’Neil Arrested
Just days after actress and daughter of actor Ryan O’Neal appeared on Oprah and talked openly about her recent drug conviction. Tatum O’Neal’s dad Ryan and brother Redmond have been arrested on Drug charges. Authorities entered the home of actor Ryan O”Neal and his son who had been placed on probation. A spokesman for the sheriff’s department told sources that it was routine to do unannounced home visits to make sure O’Neal was complying to the terms of his probat






