Stapp Arrested at L.A. Airport and Accused of Drunkenness

Stapp was taken into custody by airport police at 6 p.m. Saturday on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol.
Feb. 16, 2006

One day after reportedly getting married, former Creed lead singer Scott Stapp was arrested for investigation of being drunk at Los Angeles International Airport.

Stapp was taken into custody by airport police at 6 p.m. Saturday on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol, airport spokesman Tom Winfrey said Monday.

He was booked and released on $250 bail from an area jail the same day, Winfrey said.

Stapp, 32, married former Miss New York Jaclyn Nesheiwat Friday night in Miami, with his 7-year-old son, Jagger, as best man, People magazine reported on its Web site.

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