All articles tagged with #drug arrest
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Boston Globe
A Springfield aide to Governor Maura Healey was arrested for allegedly trafficking eight kilograms of cocaine and possessing a firearm without a license, leading to his firing and ongoing legal proceedings.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by St. George News
Task force agents in Cedar City have arrested three individuals accused of selling drugs from a woman's apartment without her knowledge.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The News International
Nicki Minaj canceled her Amsterdam show scheduled for June 2 after being briefly arrested for possession of soft drugs at Amsterdam Airport. Fans are upset not only about the cancellation but also because Minaj has yet to address the situation personally.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Nicki Minaj's concert in Amsterdam on June 2 has been canceled following her arrest by Dutch authorities for allegedly carrying marijuana. Despite her denial and claims that the drugs belonged to her security, Minaj was fined and allowed to continue her tour in the UK. The Ziggo Dome venue announced ticket refunds for the canceled show.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Darius Rucker, frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish, addressed his February drug arrest in Tennessee, expressing shock and suggesting it was an attempt to make an example of him. He was charged with simple possession and a vehicle registration violation, stemming from a 2023 incident where he was initially released without charges. Rucker is cooperating with authorities and handling the situation with his lawyers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Country music star Darius Rucker has spoken out about his arrest earlier this year in Tennessee on minor drug charges, suggesting that someone wanted to make an example out of him. Rucker, who was found with marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms, is handling the situation with his lawyers and moving on with his life. He is also celebrating the release of his memoir "Life's Too Short" and preparing for a 43-city tour with Hootie & the Blowfish.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Country musician Darius Rucker, frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish, has spoken out about his February 2024 drug-related arrest in Tennessee. Rucker, who was found with marijuana and psychedelic pills, turned himself in and is currently dealing with the legal consequences. He discussed the incident on the "Today" show and in his new memoir, "Life’s Too Short," where he also detailed his past substance abuse. The charges against him are still pending.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TODAY
Darius Rucker addressed his February arrest in Tennessee for misdemeanor drug charges, explaining he was helping friends move when he was stopped by police. The charges are still pending, and Rucker is cooperating with authorities. He also discussed his new memoir and upcoming tour with Hootie & the Blowfish.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Nicki Minaj apologized to fans after postponing her Manchester concert due to her arrest in the Netherlands for carrying cannabis. She was fined and allowed to continue her journey, rescheduling the show for June 3rd. Minaj expressed gratitude to her fans and assured them the rescheduled concert would be special.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Nicki Minaj apologized to fans for canceling her Manchester concert after being arrested for drug possession in Amsterdam. She blamed Amsterdam authorities for the cancellation and announced plans to take legal action against them. Minaj was detained for six hours and fined 350 Euros. She promised to reschedule the canceled concert and hinted at a bonus for ticket holders.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TMZ
Nicki Minaj apologized to her fans after being arrested for possession of "soft drugs" at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, which led to the cancellation of her concert in England. She claimed the drugs belonged to her security guard and promised to reschedule the concert with an added bonus for ticket holders. Minaj was released after paying a fine and plans to perform at her scheduled Birmingham gig.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Daily Beast
Nicki Minaj was detained in Amsterdam for marijuana possession, leading to the postponement of her Manchester concert. She livestreamed the incident, denying any wrongdoing and claiming she was set up. Minaj was released after being fined, and the concert will be rescheduled. Fans rallied online with the hashtag #FreeNicki.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Federal agents intercepted rapper Diddy's private jet in Miami and arrested Brendon Paul, allegedly Diddy's "drug mule," at the airport with suspected cocaine and marijuana candy. Diddy's homes in Florida and California were raided, and his sons were handcuffed but not arrested. Diddy denies all allegations, including sex trafficking and drug involvement, and his whereabouts are currently unknown. The investigation is ongoing, with at least four people interviewed regarding the sex trafficking claims against Diddy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WPLG Local 10
Broward Sheriff’s Office sergeant Bryan Vidal Lorenzo was arrested at Miami International Airport after Customs and Border Protection officials found suspected MDMA in his luggage. He was charged with possession and importation of a controlled substance into Florida, and has been placed on administrative leave without pay. Lorenzo posted a $5,000 bond and was ordered to attend drug counseling.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WPRI.com
Cranston City Councilman Matthew Reilly has resigned after being arrested for possession of crack cocaine. Reilly was found unconscious in his car by an officer who later found a "white, rock-like substance" in the center console of his vehicle, which tested positive for crack cocaine and fentanyl. Mayor Ken Hopkins announced a special election will be held to fill the opening on the city council. Reilly had also resigned as the city's GOP chair on Tuesday.