Travis Scott Arrested in Miami for Disorderly Intoxication and Trespassing After Dispute with Boat Owner
Travis Scott found himself in legal trouble early this morning (June 20) in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
According to online records, the rapper, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster II, was arrested and booked on charges of trespassing and disorderly intoxication.
Following his arrest, Scott posted his $650 bond and was subsequently released.
Interestingly, his edited mugshot, featuring added sunglasses, has gone viral on social media, with Scott humorously tweeting, “Lol.”
Travis Scott Arrested in Miami for Disorderly Intoxication and Trespassing:
Travis Scott shares an edit of his new mugshot after being arrested in Miami for disorderly intoxication and trespassing. pic.twitter.com/NSfAAFBl8F
— WhatsOnRap (@WhatsOnRap__) June 20, 2024
Lol
— TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) June 20, 2024
The arrest report details the incident that led to Scott's arrest. Police officers were called to address a disturbance on a yacht docked at the Miami Beach Marina.
Upon arrival, they observed Scott loudly arguing with individuals on the yacht. The officers noted a strong smell of alcohol on his breath, further complicating the situation.
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The complainant, who owned the yacht, did not wish to press charges as long as Scott agreed to leave the premises.
Initially, Scott complied, but as he departed, he continued to yell obscenities at those remaining on the yacht.
Despite being warned by the officers, Scott returned to the marina just five minutes later, disregarding their commands to stay away.
Upon his return, Scott’s behavior escalated. He began yelling again, causing a significant disturbance.
According to the police report, his actions disrupted the peace of both the marina occupants and nearby residents, resulting in a public disturbance.
The incident has sparked significant media attention and discussions among fans and critics alike.
This is not Scott's first brush with controversy, but it highlights the ongoing challenges he faces with public behavior.
The viral nature of his edited mugshot adds a layer of humor to the situation, showcasing Scott's ability to remain lighthearted even in challenging circumstances.
Despite the legal issues, Travis Scott remains a prominent figure in the rap and hip-hop community.
His influence on the music industry is undeniable, and incidents like this only add to his complex and often controversial public persona.
As the story continues to unfold, fans and followers are eagerly watching to see how Scott navigates this latest chapter in his career.