Category Archives: Los Angeles Lakers
Rodman, Dennis
Charge: Public intoxication
Arrest Date: August 21, 1999
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 38
Details: Rodman was drunk and causing a disturbance at a Newport Beach, California restaurant and refused to leave after being asked by management. Police were subsequently called and he was arrested for public intoxication. This was the first of three incidents where Rodman would be arrested over a four month span in late 1999.
Blount, Corie
Charge: Traffic warrant
Arrest Date: August 29, 1996
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 27
Details: During an early morning traffic stop in Los Angeles, officers discovered an outstanding warrant for Blount from 5 years earlier stemming from a citation for driving with a suspended license, and placed him under arrest.
Peeler, Anthony
Charge: Probation violation
Arrest Date: November 6, 1995
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 25
Campbell, Elden
Charge: Driving under the influence
Arrest Date: July 7, 1995
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 26
Details: Campbell was drunk driving in Los Angeles late in the evening and was involved in a single car accident on the freeway. He was speeding and managed to roll his car, luckily avoiding serious injury. This was his first career arrest, he was subsequently arrested again about four years later.
Worthy, James
Charge: Solicitation of prostitution
Arrest Date: November 15, 1990
Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers
Age 29
Details: While on a road trip in Houston to play the Rockets, Worthy contacted an escort service and requested the services of a local hooker. Unfortunately for him, the escort service was monitored by undercover police officers and Worthy was arrested for solicitation.
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