Amanda Bynes Arrested and Taken for Psychiatric Evaluation

BY: Denver Sean

Published 12 years ago

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According to NBC New York, Amanda Bynes my finally be getting the help she needs.

Actress Amanda Bynes was arrested by police in her Midtown apartment after officers caught her throwing apparent drug paraphernalia out the window, law enforcement sources said.

The doorman at Bynes’ building on West 47th Streeet called police to report she was smoking marijuana in the lobby, sources said. When officers arrived, Bynes had gone back to her apartment on the 36th floor.

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When officers observed a bong inside the apartment as Bynes opened the door, she allegedly grabbed it and tossed it out of the window, the sources said.

Officers also noted a “heavy” smell of marijuana and smoke inside the apartment, according to the sources.

Bynes was arrested on charges of reckless endangerment, tampering with evidence and criminal possession of marjuana.

She was taken to Roosevelt Hospital to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, then to a Midtown police station to be processed, according to sources. She was expected to spend the night in Manhattan central booking and appear in court Friday.

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A message was left with Bynes’ attorney.

We’re keeping Amanda in our thoughts and prayers and we’re hoping this all ends well for her.

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