Ana Montana, girlfriend to NBA star LaMelo Ball, arrested on felony drug charges in North Carolina

Ana Montana, girlfriend of NBA player LaMelo Ball, has been charged with felony drug offenses in North Carolina. The charges stem from an incident in February where she allegedly picked up a Xanax prescription at a Walgreens using a doctor’s stolen DEA registration. Her legal team maintains she was a patient acting on a prescription provided by a doctor.

• Ana Montana, girlfriend of Timberwolves guard LaMelo Ball, faces felony drug charges in North Carolina.
• The charges include two felony counts for obtaining controlled substances by fraud or forgery and two misdemeanor counts for simple possession.
• The incident involves a Xanax prescription allegedly filled using a physician’s stolen DEA registration.
• Montana’s defense claims she was a patient picking up a prescription from her treating physician and did not forge any paperwork.
• LaMelo Ball is not implicated in the investigation.
• Montana was released on bond and is scheduled to appear in court on October 20th.