Lohan Begins Community Service....

Lindsay Lohan has begun her community service in Los Angeles, as part of the plea deal relating to her convictions for driving under the influence earlier this year (07).The Mean Girls actress started her 10-day stint on Monday (12Nov07), when was snapped entering an American Red Cross blood services facility at midday. She was later seen leaving the building at 7pm local time, carrying a book simply titled, Blood.Lohan, 21, was charged with driving under the influence and being under the influence of cocaine in relation to two drink-driving arrests in Beverly Hills, California and nearby Santa Monica in May and July of this year (07).Police allegedly found cocaine in the star's possession on both occasions, although officials say the amount of the drug was below the 0.05 grams required for a felony offence.Lohan was initially sentenced to four days behind bars in August (07), after pleading guilty to two of the seven misdemeanour charges against her, but a judge cut that in half and ordered her to carry out 10 days of community service instead. A further day was taken off the jail sentence because of time Lohan has already served during her arrests.The star - who spent much of the summer (07) in rehab at Utah's Cirque Lodge facility - must complete her prison sentence by January (08), according to People.com.


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