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Dec 1, 1988
Stopped for speeding in Lexington, Kentucky, John Michael Montgomery is charged with possession of a controlled substance when the officer discovers muscle relaxers in his pocket. Montgomery pays a $100 fine and $57.50 in court costs, but insists the pills were for a migraine
Mar 12, 1989
Chuck Berry--whose songs have become country hits for Waylon Jennings, Elvis Presley and Emmylou Harris--is searched on suspicion of cocaine possession at Lambert Field in St. Louis, Missouri. No drugs are found, and he is released
Oct 31, 1989
Roy Acuff Jr., the grandson of Roy Acuff, surrenders to Nashville authorities after being charged with selling cocaine
May 6, 1992
The Los Angeles Times reports Wilson Pickett has agreed to pay $6,500 and to enter alcohol rehabilitation after throwing a bottle at an ex-girlfriend. Pickett's "In The Midnight Hour" became a country hit eight years prior for Razzy Bailey
Jun 28, 1993
Wilson Pickett, who wrote Razzy Bailey's 1984 country hit "In The Midnight Hour," pleads guilty to drunk driving in New Jersey
Aug 21, 1993
John Denver is charged with drunk driving in Aspen, Colorado. The charge is later reduced to driving while ability-impaired, and he pays a $372 fine
May 10, 1994
Willie Nelson is found by police in Hewitt, Texas, asleep at the side of a road. He's arrested on drug charges when they discover the butt from a doobie in his ashtray
Jun 20, 1994
Steve Earle is arrested on drug charges after three rocks of crack cocaine are found in his car in east Nashville
Jul 25, 1994
Steve Earle is charged with drug possession when police discover crack cocaine in his Mercury coupe, just hours after he was in court on a heroin charge
Aug 21, 1994
Exactly one year after his first drunk-driving charge, John Denver is charged again after he plows his Porsche into a tree in Aspen, Colorado
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