LaMelo Ball and Ana Montana. Image via: David Liam Kyle / NBAE via Getty Images | ana_montana/ Instagram
She was held on a $20,000 bond in connection with the felony charges. Montana has been linked with LaMelo Ball since around 2023.
Montana, whose real name is Analicia Chaves, was arrested Monday in Mecklenburg County, according to booking records. Authorities allege Montana obtained alprazolam, the generic form of Xanax, from Walgreens using prescriptions written with a doctor’s allegedly stolen DEA registration and medical provider ID, according to an arrest warrant. Montana’s lawyer told TMZ that the allegations involve a doctor who allegedly used fraudulent credentials to prescribe the medication. Chaves, and that she used the prescription written by the doctor to obtain the prescribed Alprazolam at a pharmacy”, he said.
Ana Montana, the model and social media influencer linked to NBA star LaMelo Ball, is facing felony drug charges in North Carolina. She faces two felony counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud or forgery. She also faces two misdemeanor counts of simple possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance. Her lawyer has offered clarification about the allegations. Ball is an NBA star who began his professional career with the Charlotte Hornets. The couple kept much of their relationship private, but they later became parents. “To clarify, the charges allege that a doctor who used a fraudulent DEA registration and NPI number prescribed Alprazolam for Ms.