Friday, January 18, 2008

Gary Collins released from jail for driving under the influence (DUI)


Los Angeles, CA
Former TV host Gary Collins was released from jail Friday morning after completing a four-day sentence for a second DUI conviction.

Collins, 69, left the Glendale, Calif., facility – which also currently houses Kiefer Sutherland (who is due for release on Monday) – at 6:15 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Web site. Collins and Sutherland were not housed near one other.

The former Hour Magazine and Home Show host was busted for DUI after an accident in the San Fernando Valley on Oct. 23. More >>

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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Gary Collins jailed after driving under the influence (DUI) conviction


Glendale, CA
Veteran actor Gary Collins has turned himself in to California authorities to begin a 96-hour sentence after pleading guilty to drunk driving on 12-7-07.

Collins checked into Glendale City Jail on Monday, where he will find himself in good company - Kiefer Sutherland also is serving time at the jail following his driving under the influence (DUI) conviction on 9-8-07.

Gary Collins, 69, was handed the prison sentence in December following his October arrest after the actor crashed his black Ford Explorer into a blue Toyota while driving through Sherman Oaks, California.

In addition to his jailtime, Collins must complete 100 hours of community service. He was also fined $500 and will be placed on probation for four years.

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