Nicholas Brendon, one of the former stars of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, was arrested on a drug charge. Police allege that Brendon obtained prescription drugs fraudulently.
Brendon played the role of Xander Harris on Buffy and also appeared as Kevin Lynch in the crime procedural Criminal Minds.
Brendon Arrest Details. “Cops claim they found a “small plastic bag that contained crystal/powder residue” and a pill bottle in a bag with a medication prescribed to “Nicholas Bender.”” [TMZ]
Brendon Was Arrested In Indiana. “The 50-year-old entertainer was taken into custody on August 18 in Vigo County, Indiana, by the Terre Haute Police Department after obtaining “legend drugs” using a fake name and/or address. His initial hearing took place on Monday at 10 AM local time, where a jury trial was scheduled for February 15, 2022.” [Radar]
Brendon Was Sentenced To Probation In 2020 For Attack On Girlfriend. “The 48-year-old actor, who has spoken publicly about his battles with depression, alcoholism and substance abuse, is accused of grabbing and “violently” pulling his girlfriend by the hair at the bar inside the Saguaro Hotel in downtown Palm Springs on Oct. 11, 2017.” [Desert Sun]
He Had Spinal Surgery In February 2021. ““If you’re somewhere impacted with ice, be careful,” Brendon, 49, wrote via Instagram on Monday. “With a rare condition and a slip a week ago, I’m having spinal surgery in 1 hour.”” [US Magazine]
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