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Macaulay Culkin Pleads Guilty |
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Party Monster star Macaulay Culkin pleaded guilty Wednesday to misdemeanor charges of possession of medication without a prescription and marijuana. The Former Child Star entered the pleas during a hearing before Special Judge Russell Hall, who gave Culkin a 1-year deferred sentence on each of the charges and assessed a total of $940 in fees reports chron.com.
Assistant District Attorney Greg Mashburn said Culkin completed all requirements of his probation before he came to court, including a drug and alcohol assessment.
Culkin, was arrested Sept. 17 after Oklahoma City police stopped a car in which he was a passenger. Officers found over a half-ounce of marijuana and several tablets of Xanax, a prescription medication used to treat depression and panic disorders, court records show.
Debra Forshee, spokeswoman for the Oklahoma County District Attorney's office, said Culkin was required to appear before Hall to resolve the charges.
"We treated him as we would treat any other defendant," Forshee said.
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