People is reporting that O’Neal and his son were arrested yesterday (September 17) at the actor’s home in Malibu, California. The two men are accused of drug possession.
Steve Whitmore, a police spokesperson, said, "This morning, deputies were doing a routine sweep to make sure Redmond was adhering to his probation. Upon searching the premises, the younger O’Neal was found in possession of narcotics. Later, a vial of drugs were found in the elder O’Neal’s bedroom. We believe the drugs found were methamphetamines."
Following the discovery, O’Neal and his son were taken to the police station, where bail was set for $10 000.