Overview
- A Van Nuys judge ordered Lavie detained without bail after finding she violated court orders by removing a court-ordered GPS/ankle monitor and attempting to obtain a second passport.
- She was arrested by Beverly Hills police on a Riverside grand-theft warrant while already awaiting trial on six felony counts in Los Angeles County and has pleaded not guilty.
- Riverside prosecutors allege Lavie stole more than $11,000 in luxury items from a Tesla at an Indio Airbnb during Coachella, including an $8,600 Rolex and high-end Louis Vuitton accessories.
- Her defense signaled it may seek placement in a mental health diversion program and Lavie is due back in court for a mental-health hearing on Aug. 10.
- Billionaire Stephen Cloobeck faces separate charges for allegedly trying to dissuade witnesses in the case and is scheduled for arraignment on Aug. 7, adding a witness-tampering dimension to the prosecutions.