A popular figure in the country music genre is now facing multiple charges in Tennessee. Officers from Tennessee Highway Patrol arrested Jamey Johnson, the modern outlaw country singer, on Sunday for alleged possession of drugs and speeding, per Nashville CBS affiliate Channel 5.
The law enforcement agency confirmed the arrest occurred in Williamson County, a county that neighbors Nashville/Davidson County and contains the suburb of Franklin. Per the THP statement, “the incident is still under investigation.” His bail was set for $500,000; it is unclear when/if he was released.
