"Partier" Nicole Bobek fell in with the wrong crowd, mom says

July 8, 7:30 PMNorth Jersey Crime ExaminerJerry DeMarco

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Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek hung with the wrong crowd, said her mom, who bailed her 31-year-old daughter out of jail.

Bobek liked to party, Jana Bobek said, adding that her only child was probably arrested and charged with distributing methamphetamine "because she got in with the wrong company."

"I do strongly believe she would never do anything criminal," Jana Bobek told The Associated Press.

"Did she party? Probably, yes," Bobek's mother said. "I know she's a wonderful person and she has a very good heart and a lot of time that's been taken advantage of."

Nicole Bobek was arrested in Florida last week on a warrant out of New Jersey and brought to Hudson County for an initial appearance.

She was among nearly two dozen people arrested in the meth-related roundup.

Hudson County Prosecutor Edward DeFazio called Bobek a "significant player" in the ring.

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