Scoop: Charlie Sheen ready to serve time in jail

Published June 2, 2010 4:00am ET



Charlie Sheen will cop a plea to a misdemeanor and serve time in jail to make felony domestic violence charges go away, an insider close to the case said. The “Two and a Half Men” star was arrested on suspicion of assaulting wife Brooke Mueller on Christmas.

“Charlie intends to go to court on [Monday to] plead to a misdemeanor and immediately begin serving his 30 days in jail,” the source told People magazine. “With good behavior, he could end up doing 15 or so days.”

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