Redmond O'Neal, the 24-year-old son of Farrah Fawcett and Ryan ONeal, has been arrested several times on various drug charges in recent years.
O'Neal pleaded not guilty on April 29, 2009, in a Santa Clarita, CA, court to a felony charge of heroin possession. The charge was from April 5, 2009 arrest in a jail parking lot.People: Pleads Not Guilty to Heroin Charge (April 29, 2009)
Arrested at Jail Facility
On April 5, 2009, Redmond O'Neal dropped off a friend at a jail facility is Castaic, California. A security guard stopped to do a routine search and O'Neal admitted he was carrying drugs. He was arrested on the spot for possession of a controlled substance and bringing narcotics to a secured jail facility. His mother was admitted to the hospital fighting cancer for her life on April 2, 2009.TMZ: Farrah Fawcett's Son Arrested on Jail Grounds (April 5, 2009)
Ryan O'Neal Fast Facts
- Birth name: Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal
- Born: April 20, 1941
- Had a live-in relationship with Farrah Fawcett
- Fathered Redmond O'Neal with Fawcett
- Previously married to Joanna Moore and Leigh Taylor-Young
- Children with previous wives are Tatum O'Neal, Griffin O'Neal and Patrick O'Neal
- Ryan O'Neal, at the age of 67, was arrested with his sonLA Times: Ryan O'Neal and Redmond booked (September 17, 2008)
Kicked out of Rehab
Redmond was charged with felony possession of Methamphetamine on October 15, 2008. He pleaded not guilty to the charges and was placed into a drug treatment program.TMZ: What's Eating Ryan's Son? (October 16, 2008) O'Neal's latest drug test proved to be positive for drugs, and he was ordered out of the program and back to court on April 8, 2009.SF Gate: Kicked Out of Rehab? (April 2, 2009)