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Heidi Fleiss Arrested in Pahrump

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Fleiss was unable to produce evidence that the medication had been prescribed to her. Fleiss was unable to produce evidence that the medication had been prescribed to her.
Her passenger, John Owen, was also arrested after officers found that he was under the influence of a controlled substance and had some marijuana on him. Her passenger, John Owen, was also arrested after officers found that he was under the influence of a controlled substance and had some marijuana on him.

Nye County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Heidi Fleiss, 42, on Thursday. Police say they got a call for a possible drunk driver. Deputies found the car, driven by Fleiss, and pulled it over.

During the traffic stop, Deputies say they found prescription narcotics inside the car. Fleiss was unable to produce evidence that the medication had been prescribed to her.

Her passenger, John Owen, 53, was also arrested after officers found that he was under the influence of a controlled substance and had some marijuana on him.

They were arrested and taken to the Nye County Detention Center. She posted bail of $1,376, while Owen posted bail of $1,264. Both were released.

Fleiss rose to fame in the 1990's after being convicted for her involvement in a prostitution ring.

Fleiss was charged with driving without a license, possession of dangerous drugs without a prescription, under the influence of a controlled substance and driving under the influence of a controlled substance.

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