MALIBU, Calif. - Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, have been charged with possession of methamphetamine in Malibu, California.

Both men are charged with felony drug possession, district attorney James Garrison said Wednesday.

Twenty-three-year-old Redmond O'Neal also faces misdemeanour charges for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of pepper spray.

He and his 67-year-old actor father are scheduled to be arraigned Nov. 13.

The father and son were arrested Sept. 17 after deputies searched their Malibu home.

The sweep was part of Redmond's probation.

Police said drugs were found on Redmond and in Ryan O'Neal's living area.