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  • Jun 1, 1980
    Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested in Oklahoma City for failure to pay $450,000 after losing a 1978 lawsuit to a nightclub owner
    Nov 21, 1980
    The Eagles' Don Henley is arrested at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, when police find a teen-aged girl who admits to using cocaine and Quaaludes with the singer. He's fined $2,000 and sent to drug counseling
    Dec 13, 1981
    Following an afternoon concert for 1,500 inmates at the Missouri State Penitentiary, Johnny Paycheck is arrested in Jefferson City, Missouri, and jailed for allegedly having sex with a 12-year-old girl in Wyoming
    Mar 28, 1982
    Byrds founder David Crosby is arrested in Los Angeles for possession of Quaaludes, driving under the influence of cocaine and possession of a concealed weapon
    Mar 29, 1982
    George Jones is arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, for cocaine possession after he's pulled over for speeding at 91 miles per hour
    Apr 13, 1982
    David Crosby, who co-founded the country-rock pioneering band The Byrds, is arrested in Dallas, Texas, for drug possession. It's the second time in three weeks he's been picked up on narcotics charges
    May 25, 1982
    George Jones is placed under arrest by a Brentwood, Tennessee, police officer for drunk driving. The incident is taped by a Nashville TV crew
    Jun 16, 1982
    Donnie Van Zant is arrested on stage in Tulsa during a .38 Special concert and charged with drinking in public
    Jul 14, 1982
    An arrest warrant is issued for George Jones in Franklin, Tennessee, when he fails to appear in court to face drunken driving charges
    May 17, 1983
    The same day he's honored at the White House, Bill Monroe is arrested in a Washington airport for inadvertently attempting to pass a loaded gun through security. He is forced to pay a $15,000 fine




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