Comedian Andy Dick Pleads Not Guilty to Groping Driver
3:17 PM PDT 10/4/2019 by the Associated Press
Prosecutors allege he groped a driver 18 months ago in West Hollywood.
Comedian Andy Dick has pleaded not guilty to groping a driver from a ride-hailing service.
Dick entered the plea Friday in Los Angeles. to one count of misdemeanor sexual battery.
Prosecutors allege he groped a driver 18 months ago in West Hollywood.
His representative declined to comment.
Dick, a 53-year-old native of Charleston, S.C., who starred in the 1990s sitcom NewsRadio, has been a popular and sometimes problematic guest on radio and TV shows, known for his erratic, over-the-top behavior.
He has been arrested and sued over several other groping accusations through the years, including a 2010 incident involving a bouncer and patron at a West Virginia bar.
Criminal charges were dismissed after Dick completed a pretrial diversion program.
