Actress Arrested For Drug Dealing

Holly McGuire

First Harry Potter star, James Waylett, then actor Cameron Douglas and now actress Holly McGuire, has been caught selling drugs.

It is clear some celebrities get caught up living an extravagant lifestyle and when funds run low, resort to illegal activity to maintain the life they had become accustomed to, which is regrettable.

Footballers' Wives star in 'drug factory' charges

12:30 AEST Mon Aug 17 2009 - A star of hit British TV series Footballers’ Wives has been arrested after more than $300,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis was uncovered at a home where she allegedly lived.

Actress Holly McGuire was charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine, cultivating cannabis and money laundering.

The 31-year-old former glamour model is alleged to have plotted with a friend, Steven Brace, to supply up to three kilograms of cocaine.

Officers who searched the home in Essex, eastern England, also claim to have discovered a "cannabis factory" of 56 plants at the address, as well as $240,000 in cash in the boot of a luxury car in the garage, according to UK newspaper the Daily Mail...

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Harry Pot-ter Star Arrested On Weed Charges

James Waylett

A star of the Harry Potter films, James Waylett, was arrested for marijuana possession, which led to a search of his home, where it was discovered he has been growing weed plants under heat lamps.

Harry Potter actor admits growing... pot

'Harry Pothead' ... James Waylett outside court.

July 17, 2009 - 9:58AM - A 19-year-old actor from the Harry Potter films has admitted growing cannabis at his mother's home, a crime which earned him the tabloid nickname ``Harry Pothead.''

James Waylett, who plays Potter-hating bully and fellow Hogwarts pupil Vincent Crabbe, was charged in April after being arrested with a friend, John Innis, 20, in central London.

On Thursday, he pleaded guilty to producing cannabis at a court hearing where it emerged that the pair were detained after Waylett took a photo of police while driving past a group of officers.

Innis's black Audi was stopped, and police found eight bags of cannabis and a knife. Officers subsequently searched the home of Waylett's mother in Kilburn, northwest London, and found 10 cannabis plants...

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