Warrant Issued to Wiz Khalifa on Pot Arrest Charge
Stony rapper Wiz Khalifa was arrested for marijuana possession at El Paso International Airport on May 25. After failing to make a court appearance on Aug. 6, a warrant for his arrest was issued.
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John McEnroe's Son Busted for Coke and Pills in NYC
Kevin McEnroe, tennis legend John McEnroe's son, was arrested on July 15 in New York for purchasing coke and Vicodin in the East Village. Police moved in after the street deal went down.
Herbie Hancock Urges Judge to Take It Easy on Pot Smuggler
Legendary jazz pianist Herbie Hancock has written a letter to a federal judge on behalf of his friend Bruce Veniero, a former Los Angeles club owner who was busted for marijuana smuggling in 1998.
Utah Court Dismisses Pot Charges Against Russ Belville
En route to the Denver Cannabis Cup in April, pot activist Russ Bellville was arrested for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia during a traffic stop in Utah. The charges have since been dismissed.
Like Father, Like Son: Indio Downey Busted for Coke
Actor Robert Downey Jr.'s son, Indio, was caught with a bag of cocaine in West Hollywood on June 29. “Unfortunately, there’s a genetic component to addiction and Indio has likely inherited it,” Downey stated.