Several '80s TV stars have been involved in serious crimes, including:
1. Bill Cosby: Accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women, and served 3 years of a 3-10 year prison sentence before being released in 2021.
2. Todd Bridges: Charged with attempted murder in 1989, but was found not guilty.
3. Dustin Diamond: Arrested for stabbing a man in 2015, and was found guilty of disorderly conduct with a deadly weapon.
4. Brian Bonsall: Had multiple run-ins with the law, including assaulting his girlfriend and failing to appear in court.
5. Gary Coleman: Arrested for assault and battery in 1998, but pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace.
6. Rick Schroder: Accused of hitting his girlfriend twice in 2019, but was not charged due to lack of evidence.
7. Mackenzie Phillips: Arrested for possession of cocaine and heroin in 2008, but has since become an addiction counselor.
8. Dana Plato: Arrested for robbing a video store in 1991, and struggled with addiction and personal issues before her death in 1999.
9. Gary Dourdan: Charged with felony assault and battery in 2011, but took a plea deal and received 5 years of probation.
10. Scott Baio: Accused of sexually assaulting his former co-star Nicole Eggert, but denied the allegations and was not charged due to the statute of limitations.
11. Joyce DeWitt: Arrested for DUI in 2009, and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor DUI.
12. Lori Loughlin: Involved in the college admissions scandal in 2019, and served 2 months in prison and paid a $150,000 fine.
13. Tracey Gold: Arrested for felony drunk driving in 2004, and pleaded guilty to drunk driving and received 3 years of probation.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Bill Cosby was accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women.
2. Over 60 women accused Cosby of sexual assault.
3. Cosby was charged with three felony counts of aggravated indecent assault in 2018.
4. Cosby was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison in 2018.
5. The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court overturned Cosby's ruling in June 2021.
6. Todd Bridges, who played Willis Jackson on "Diff'rent Strokes," was accused of attempted murder in 1989.
7. Bridges was arrested and charged with attempted murder, but was found not guilty in 1989.
8. Dustin Diamond, who played Samuel "Screech" Powers on "Saved by the Bell," was arrested for stabbing a man in 2015.
9. Diamond was charged with recklessly endangering public safety and disorderly conduct with a dangerous weapon.
10. Diamond was sentenced to 120 days in jail, 15 months of probation, and $1,000 in restitution.
11. Brian Bonsall, who played Andy Keaton on "Family Ties," was accused of assaulting his girlfriend in 2007.
12. Bonsall was charged with second-degree assault and false imprisonment.
13. Gary Coleman, who played Arnold Jackson on "Diff'rent Strokes," was arrested for assault and battery in 1998.
14. Coleman pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace and was placed on one year of probation.
15. Mackenzie Phillips, who starred in "One Day at a Time," was arrested for possession of cocaine and heroin in 2008.
16. Phillips pleaded guilty to possession and was sentenced to probation.
17. Dana Plato, who played Kimberly Drummond on "Diff'rent Strokes," was arrested for robbing a Las Vegas video store with a pellet gun in 1991.
18. Plato was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution.
19. Gary Dourdan, who played Shazza Zulu on "A Different World," was accused of breaking his ex-girlfriend's nose in 2011.
20. Dourdan was charged with felony assault and battery, but took a plea deal and received five years' probation.
21. Scott Baio, who starred in "Happy Days" and "Charles in Charge," was accused of sexual assault by his former co-star Nicole Eggert in 2018.
22. Baio denied the allegations, and the charges were dismissed due to the statute of limitations.
23. T.K. Carter, who played teacher Mike Fulton on "Punky Brewster," was arrested for carjacking and assault in 1991.
24. Carter paid his bail and the case was dismissed.
25. Joyce DeWitt, who played Janet Wood on "Three's Company," was arrested for DUI in 2009.
26. DeWitt pleaded no contest to misdemeanor DUI and was sentenced to three years' probation.
27. Lori Loughlin, who starred in "Full House," was involved in the college admissions cheating scandal in 2019.
28. Loughlin pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud and was sentenced to two months in prison.
29. Tracey Gold, who played Carol Seaver on "Growing Pains," was arrested for felony drunk driving in 2004.
30. Gold pleaded guilty to drunk driving and was sentenced to three years' probation and 240 hours of community service.