Frank Ocean stopped by police for driving offences and cannabis possession
04 January 2013, 10:49
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
R&B singer Frank Ocean was pulled over by the police earlier this week for driving offences and possession of cannabis.
TMZ report that the hip-hop star was stopped by police on New Year’s Eve in Mono County, California.
They claim that Ocean was booked for “marijuana possession, driving on a suspended license, and tinted windows”, but was ”released on the spot”.
The police confiscated the singer’s driver’s license.
Frank Ocean recently came 5th in our Albums of 2012 countdown for his debut release, Channel Orange.
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