Barbra Streisand's assistant, Tina Fortenberry, was arrested during a traffic stop on May 6, 2009. Fortenberry was reportedly arrested for possession of cocaine and methamphetamine, possession of a dangerous weapon and driving with a suspended license.TMZ.com: Barbra Streisand's Receptionist Busted (May 10, 2009)
The Arrest
According to reports, Sheriff's deputies stopped Fortenberry after noticing that the license tags on her vehicle were expired. Authorities then discovered an undisclosed amount of methamphetamine and cocaine in Fortenberry's car, along with a dangerous weapon. According to TMZ.com, the weapon in Fortenberry's possession was a "sap" (a weapon similar to a blackjack), but police did not confirm the type of weapon. Fortenberry is scheduled to appear in Malibu Supreme Court in July.New York Daily News: Tina Fortenberry, Barbara Streisand's personal assistant, busted... (May 9, 2009)