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Nicole Bobek Sentenced to Probation After Pleading Guilty to Meth Charges

Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek was ordered to spend five years on probation for her role in a New Jersey methamphetamine ring, a sentence that she said would give her a chance to get her life back on track. “Nothing but positive things can come out of this,” Bobek said outside the Jersey [...]

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Nicole Bobek’s Life on Bail: Working In A Strip Mall

Nicole Bobek, the 1995 U.S. Figure Skating Champion, is now living in Jupiter, Florida with her mother, working in a store selling fancy soaps and trinkets to tourists.  Jana, her mother, who was herself a figure skater in her native Czechoslovakia, owns the store, called Belle Maison. The store is in a strip mall in [...]

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Nicole Bobek Jail Photo-New Costume Is Jailhouse Green

Nicole Bobek, former figure-skating champion, is shown below in a video hookup from jail as she is charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetine. Bobek is spending time in the Hudson County jail.

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