Comedian Paula Poundstone Charged with Molesting Child
27 June 2001
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Comedian Paula Poundstone was arrested Wednesday by Santa Monica police and charged with lewd acts upon a child and child endangerment, authorities said.
A statement released by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said Poundstone, 41, was arrested on a felony warrant for three counts of committing a lewd act on an unidentified girl under the age of 14.
The statement said she was also charged with endangering two other unidentified girls and two boys.
