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Rosie O'Donnell's Daughter Chelsea Arrested for Child Neglect and Drug Charges

Chelsea Belle O'Donnell faces multiple felonies amid ongoing struggles with addiction, as her mother expresses hope for recovery.

  • Chelsea Belle O'Donnell, daughter of Rosie O'Donnell, was arrested in Wisconsin on charges including child neglect, drug possession, and maintaining a drug trafficking place.
  • Police found methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and evidence of drug trafficking in her home, where her young son was present.
  • Following a second arrest in October, Chelsea was charged with additional offenses including meth possession, bail jumping, and possession of narcotics.
  • Rosie O'Donnell shared a statement acknowledging her daughter's decade-long battle with addiction and expressed hope for her recovery.
  • Chelsea, who has four children, was adopted by Rosie O'Donnell and her ex-wife Kelli Carpenter as a baby and has had a history of legal and personal challenges.
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