Redmond O’Neal Completes Drug Diversion Program
First Published: August 13, 2010 2:27 PM EDT Credit: FilmMagic
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Caption Redmond O’Neal appears in court on May 22, 2009 in Santa Clarita, CaliforniaOfficials say the son of the late Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O’Neal has successfully completed a drug diversion program.
Los Angeles County district attorney’s spokeswoman Jane Robison says Redmond O’Neal’s graduation from the treatment program has led to the dismissal of two drug-related cases.
Robison says O’Neal will remain on probation for another two years for a case in which the 25-year-old brought drugs to a jail facility.
O’Neal’s completion of the diversion program was announced during a court hearing Thursday in Los Angeles.
Among the charges dismissed was a case filed after sheriff’s deputies found drugs at Ryan O’Neal’s home in 2008 while his son was on probation.
Redmond O’Neal’s attorney, Richard Pintal, did not immediately return a call seeking comment.
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