Rapper Travis Scott has been arrested for “intoxication and disorderly conduct,” US police said.
Scott, who has two children with Kylie Jenner, was arrested for causing a “disturbance” on a charter boat at the Miami Beach Marina, where “he was drunk and asked to leave multiple times,” the Miami Police Department said. Miami Beach.
Officers were called to the marina at 12:44 a.m. Thursday morning after receiving reports of a disturbance, according to official records.
The 10-time Grammy Award nominee was reportedly getting off a chartered boat when the boat’s owner asked him to leave, 7News Miami said on its website.
The force said officers found Scott, arguably one of the world’s biggest hip-hop groups, “standing next to the dock yelling at the boat’s occupants,” and although he complied with their instructions to begin with, the officers later ignored, NBC reported. said Sky’s American partner.
Officers could smell “a strong odor of alcohol coming from the defendant’s breath,” records show.
Although he agreed to leave the dock after being threatened with arrest, he did not do so quietly.
As he walked toward the boardwalk, Scott “walked backwards yelling obscenities at the occupants of the boat,” police said.
He left the marina but returned five minutes later and officers saw him walking back toward the boat.
Scott spoke to a sergeant he had spoken to earlier and began yelling once again, “becoming erratic” and “disturbing the peace of the occupants of the marina and nearby residential buildings, causing a public disturbance,” according to court documents. .
The 33-year-old musician was arrested at 1:17 a.m. and booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center at 4:35 a.m. on charges of alleged disorderly conduct while intoxicated and trespassing after a warning.
He posted bail of $650 (£512) – $500 (£394) for the trespassing charge and $150 (£118) for disorderly conduct, the Daily Mail said.
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Scottwhose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster II, has achieved four number one hits on the US charts and is known for his energetic live shows and hit albums, including Astroworld.
He has two children with socialite and media personality Kylie Jenner, but the couple is no longer together.
His European tour, titled Circus Maximus, begins in the Netherlands next Friday and he is scheduled to play Manchester’s Co-Op Live venue on July 13.
In 2021, 10 fans died in a crowd at his Astroworld festival in Houston, Texas, where he was born.
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He faced no criminal charges for their deaths, but remains involved in civil cases alleging organizers were to blame.
Last year he scored his first number one album in the UK with Utopia, which has been streamed more than 50 billion times worldwide, NME said.
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