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Lamar Odom enters rehab after DUI arrest
Summary
Former NBA player Lamar Odom has checked into a 30-day treatment program at iRely Recovery after a recent arrest in Las Vegas on suspicion of driving under the influence, his manager said; he denies being under the influence while police reported signs of recent marijuana use.
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Former NBA player Lamar Odom has entered a 30-day treatment program at iRely Recovery, his manager, Gina Rodriguez, told Page Six. This announcement follows his recent arrest in Las Vegas on suspicion of driving under the influence. Odom has denied being under the influence at the time of the arrest, while police reported signs they say were consistent with recent marijuana use. He has a documented history of substance problems, including a near-fatal drug overdose in 2015 and a prior DUI arrest in 2013.
Reported details:
- Odom was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of driving under the influence, and police reported signs consistent with recent marijuana use, according to reports.
- His manager, Gina Rodriguez, said he entered a 30-day program at iRely Recovery to reset and focus on his health and to address triggers he has been dealing with.
- Reports say he faces charges listed as driving under the influence, driving more than 41mph over the limit, and improper lane change; further legal dates or next procedural steps were not reported.
Summary:
Odom's entry into a month-long treatment program was announced by his manager as a step to address triggers and focus on wellbeing. Undetermined at this time.
