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Showing posts with label Arrested. Show all posts

Brett Favre Sister Brandi Favre Arrested For Making Crystal Meth


Brett Favre isn’t the only one in his family making headlines. Days after the everlasting football star was sued for sexual harassment, Brett Favre’s sister Brandi Favre has been arrested for allegedly manufacturing crystal meth.

People Magazine reports that the 34 year-old from Pass Christian, Mississippi, was charged with the felonies of manufacturing methamphetamine and generation of hazardous waste  in her condo. Brandi’s operation was traced after two undercover police officers bought meth from two suspects at a nearby gas station. The apartment had “an overwhelming odor [with] smoke and fumes,” and meth was found cooking in the bathtub, a police sergeant said.
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Van Exel’s Son Arrested For Murder

Terribly sad news out of Dallas, TX, today. Nickey Van Exel, the son of former Cincinnati Bearcats and NBA player Nick Van Exel, has been arrested for murder.
The younger Van Exel, 20, confessed to killing his neighbor on Saturday and dumping the body less than a mile away in a lake. He is being held on $1 million bond. Van Exel claims he was playing with a shotgun when the weapon went off, he then panicked and moved the body.
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Willie Nelson Arrested for Pot Possession

 Country superstar Willie Nelson was arrested Friday morning for alleged marijuana possession, RadarOnline.com reports. The musician was stopped at a Border Patrol checkpoint and reportedly found with six ounces of marijuana.

Hudspeth County Sheriff Arvin West told KVIA that Nelson was traveling in his tour bus from California to Austin when he was stopped by Border Patrol agents Friday morning around 9am. An officer smelled pot when a door was opened and decided to search the bus, the Associated Press reports. Nelson was one of three people arrested.

Nelson was booked at the Hudspeth County jail on a $2,500 bond--which the singer quickly posted. He's since been released.
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Willie Nelson Arrested After Pot Found on Tour Bus

Nelson's tour bus pulled into a routine checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas -- approximately 85 miles east of El Paso -- around 9 a.m. on Friday. When an officer noticed a suspicious odor coming from the bus, a search turned up the marijuana, police said.

Hudspeth County Sheriff Arvin West told the El Paso Times that Nelson, 77, claimed that the marijuana was his. According to police patrolman Bill Brooks, a sheriff from Hudspeth County was contacted and Nelson was among three people arrested at the scene. Nelson was held briefly and paid a $2,500 bond before being released.Mickey Raphael, Nelson's longtime harmonica player, spoke with Rolling Stone magazine regarding the incident and Nelson's release, telling the magazine that "he said he feels great -- he lost six ounces."

"aIt's kind of surprising, but I mean we treat him like anybody else," West told the El Paso Times. "He could get 180 days in county jail, which if he does, I'm going to make him cook and clean. He can wear the stripy uniforms just like the other ones do."

At the time Nelson was traveling from California to his ranch in Austin, Texas. Because he was released, it is not expected that the arrest would affect his tour, which continues with a concert in
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