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Lamar Odom Checks Into 30-Day Rehab After Las Vegas DUI Arrest

His manager says the 46-year-old is taking responsibility to prevent relapse into harder drugs.

Overview

  • Odom has entered a voluntary 30-day residential program at iRely Recovery in Los Angeles to address marijuana use and relapse triggers.
  • Manager Gina Rodriguez says he is taking full responsibility, seeking to be proactive about his wellbeing, and is grateful for the support.
  • He was arrested in Las Vegas on Jan. 17 on a DUI charge and two traffic violations for driving more than 41 mph over the limit and making an improper lane change.
  • Police reported a strong marijuana odor, noted signs of impairment during field sobriety tests, and said Odom admitted he had smoked earlier; he agreed to a blood draw.
  • Court records show he was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Nevada court on March 17.