Paris Hilton is under house arrest · 2007-06-08 10:59
Paris Hilton was released from jail and placed under house arrest in a move swiftly challenged by prosecutors and local politicians.
Hilton was released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for unspecified health reasons on Thursday after serving just three full days of her original 45-day sentence.
Hilton, whose term the sheriff already had reduced to 23 days citing state sentencing guidelines, was fitted with an electronic ankle bracelet to track her movements and ordered confined to her lavish home in the Hollywood Hills house for the next 40 days, Monsters and critics reports.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesman Steve Whitmore said that privacy rules prevented him from discussing the medical reasons for Hilton's release.
Citing sources close to Hilton's family, the syndicated TV show Entertainment Tonight reported on its web site that the health problem was a rash that she developed on her body, Bangkok Post informs.
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