Cameron Douglas,31, was arrested in July of last year for dealing meth at a NY Hotel. It’s not bad enough your the child of a wealthy television, but you have to had a drug business on the side. He has a 9.25 million dollar townhouse that his mom bought him. Cameron was a target of a DEA sting operation, and turned out he was an international drug dealer.
Cameron pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy of dealing and distributing drugs, also heroin possession. He currently faces a minimum of 10 years in prison. Michael Douglas stated last year that he was very disappointed in his son’s recent behavoir. He released a new article in AARP magazine about this issue here:
Michael’s eldest son, Cameron Douglas.. this morning pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute drugs and heroin possession as part of a plea deal which nevertheless guarantees a minimum—minimum—10-year prison term.
The 31-year-old admitted to selling large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine prior to his arrest last year, which was preceded by a three-year investigation by the DEA.
“I began supplying on a regular basis,” Douglas said in court.
In addition to the conspiracy charge, he also fessed up to possessing heroin. That count came about after his girlfriend was caught trying to smuggle the drug to him via an electric toothbrush while he was under house arrest last summer.
“Yes, your honor,” he told the judge when asked if he knew what he was doing was wrong.
As for what his famous father feels about his possible life sentence, Michael opened up to the AARP earlier this month.“It’s been very painful,” he said, going on to acknowledge that he wasn’t exactly a rock-solid presence in his son’s life growing up.
“I’ll assume whatever responsibilities I have to. Would it have been better to have been around more? Absolutely. There were absences, and I was no angel.
“Cameron has a lot of his life ahead,” he says. “He now recognizes his own demons and struggles.”
Sentencing for Cameron Douglas is April 27.
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