Charlie Sheen Told To Stay Away From Denise Richards
Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order
POSTED: 10:39 am CDT April 22, 2006
UPDATED: 11:03 am CDT April 22, 2006
LOS ANGELES -- Actor Charlie Sheen has been ordered to stay at least 300 feet from his estranged wife, Denise Richards, and their two young daughters except during supervised visits.The temporary restraining order issued by a judge said Sheen must also avoid the actress' home and car.The judge granted Sheen once-weekly visits with the daughters, ages two and 10 months, and scheduled another hearing for May 12.Richards alleges in court papers that Sheen has pushed her, shoved her, and threatened her and her parents.The court filing also alleges Sheen has a gambling problem and frequented prostitutes during their marriage.The papers also include transcriptions of telephone messages Richards said Sheen left in April 2005.Sheen denied the allegations, and the judge granted his request that he and Richards be allowed to record telephone conversations with each other.Richards filed for divorce in March after three years of marriage.The couple met while shooting "Good Advice" in 2000.Sheen stars in the CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men." His screen credits include "Platoon," "Wall Street" and the "Hot Shots!" movies.Richards has appeared in such films as "Wild Things" and "Starship Troopers."
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