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    • May 20, 1983
    Merle Haggard and two members of The Strangers, Jimmy Belkin and Don Markham, are arrested for drinking on stage at the Asheville Civic Center in North Carolina. The venue has no liquor license
    Nov 18, 1983
    Faron Young is pulled over in a 1976 Mercury station wagon and arrested in Austin, Texas, for driving while intoxicated
    Oct 23, 1985
    David Crosby, formerly of The Byrds, is arrested in Mill Valley, California, after crashing into a fence. He's charged with hit and run, carrying a concealed weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia
    Dec 7, 1985
    Terry Speegel, a woman described as an acquaintance of Hank Williams Jr., is arrested for allegedly stealing a $4,500 diamond bracelet, a briefcase and $15,000 cash from Williams' home near Kentucky Lake in Tennessee
    Jun 11, 1986
    French radio station owner Jean-Pierre Antona is arrested for illegally carrying a weapon near the stage while Ricky Skaggs performs at Fan Fair in Nashville. The Tennessean reports that after watching American detective shows on TV, Antona thought everyone in the U.S. carried a gun
    Sep 4, 1986
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman is arrested in Florida on drunk-driving charges, just months after a five-year suspension of his license had ended
    Sep 29, 1986
    Steve Earle is arrested in the Norfolk, Virginia, airport, when security detects a .45 automatic in his luggage
    Oct 23, 1987
    Jimmy Wayne is arrested on his 15th birthday in North Carolina, after running away from a group home
    Dec 31, 1987
    While fighting with a crew member in a Dallas hotel, Steve Earle is accosted by a policeman, who chokes him with his night stick. Earle is jailed for aggravated assault, and his voice is forever changed by the incident
    Sep 13, 1988
    Steve Earle is arrested by mistake in Michigan when a bondsman errantly determines he has jumped bail. Earle is jailed for several hours until the matter is resolved



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