28 July 2010 - Eric Roberts's wife Eliza has revealed that the actor, brother of Julia Roberts, suffers from an addiction to medical marijuana.
It was reported last weekend that the 54-year-old would appear in the upcoming season of Celebrity Rehab for an undisclosed drug problem.
"Eric quit drugs and alcohol in 1995. He has no interest in anything, other than marijuana," Eliza explained to E News.
"He uses marijuana as a medication. He has a prescription. However, a dependency is a dependency and he doesn't want to be dependent on it anymore."
22 July 2010 - An actor in Ada Apa Dengan Cinta (What happens with Cinta), Revaldo has been arrested for drug case while driving a Suzuki Grand Vitara with two other passengers. Police found 50 grams of sabu-sabu, one package of used sabu-sabu, one package of marijuana, and a sabu-sabu inhaler (bong). “Once arrested, their urine of were directly tested and the results are positive. The suspect is a dealer, and will be subjected to life imprisonment in accordance with article 112 of Act. No. 35/2009 on Narcotic Drugs,” Aan Suhanan, deputy head of West Jakata police said.
1 June 2010 - Travis Roesler, 27, a former football player for the University of Pennsylvania, a mixed martial artist and Wharton School grad, was arrested Wednesday night after police raided his University City apartment - which doubled as his martial-arts studio - and allegedly found $1.2 million worth of high-grade marijuana.
Narcotics South Capt. James Kelly said Roesler is part of a growing number of college-educated youth and collegians who have been caught growing pot. He said Roesler's case was the sixth such one that his squad has handled this year. Kelly said Roesler's operation was "extensive and intricate" and included 131 plants and nine pounds of cultivated and packaged pot.
27 May 2010 - Zach Randolph, star player for the Memphis Grizzlies, is involved with a man accused of dealing marijuana. The NBA star reportedly provided cars and a house used for trafficking drugs. Lt. Jeff Duhamell of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the Memphis Grizzilies forward has not been charged but Arthur Boyd, who was driving a Cadillac Escalade registered to Randolph, was arrested on suspicion of dealing.
Four of Randolph's cars were seized by the police.
One detective described Randolph, born in Marion, Indiana, as financing known drug dealers in Indianapolis.
