Press in a Mess

Subject: Jaime Pressly

Charges: In January 2011, Jaime Pressly was arrested by California cops and charged with suspicion of DUI. The "My Name is Earl" star was pulled over by Santa Monica police and jailed following a field sobriety test.

Date: Mugshot taken on January 5, 2011

Verdict: The 33-year-old busted actress was released after posting $15,000 bail.

Down the Memory Lane with Cobain

Subject: Kurt Cobain

Charges: In May 1986, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was arrested for spraypainting "Ain't got no how watchamacallit" on the side of a local Seafirst Bank Building (now Bank of America) in Aberdeen, Washington. He was charged with vandalism.

Date: Mugshot taken on May 25, 1986

Verdict The busted musician was eventually released.

Agent Zero in Limo

Subject: Gilbert Arenas

Charges: In May 2006, NBA superstar Gilbert Arenas, better known as Agent Zero, was charged by Miami Beach authorities with resisting an officer without violence.

According to reports, Arenas exited his limo to check on Awvee Storey, a Washington Wizards teammate, who was being arrested for blocking traffic. An officer directed him to return to his vehicle, but he ignored the directive so he was arrested and transported to the Miami-Dade County jail.

Date: Mugshot taken on May 28, 2006

Verdict: The arrested athlete eventually escaped prosecution by making a $250 donation to a police charitable fund.

D'Angelo's Dilemma

Subject: D'Angelo

Charges: In November 2002, D'Angelo (real name: Michael Archer) was charged with assault, disorderly conduct, and other misdemeanors in Virginia stemming from an incident in which the Grammy winner allegedly cut off a female motorist.

According to official reports, the RnB singer cursed and spit on the other motorist. The police subsequently served an arrest warrant on him and had to use pepper spray to subdue the agitated performer.

Date: Mugshot taken on November 18, 2002

Verdict: D'Angelo was released on his own recognizance, and was ordered to appear in Chesterfield General Court.