Jacquees Arrested For Alleged DUI And Battery

BY Alexander Cole
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Jacquees was reported arrested in Broward County on Sunday night and was susbsequently hit with three charges.

R&B singer Jacquees is currently being held at the Broward County Jail following a DUI arrest on Sunday evening. According to NBC6 in Miami, the artist was charged with driving under the influence, battery of an officer, firefighter, or EMT, and resisting arrest without violence.

At this time, the artist has not been granted bond for these infractions. Instead, Jacquees remains behind bars and is reportedly expected to have a bond hearing at some point today. However, Jacquees' legal representation has yet to speak out in the aftermath of these charges.

The circumstances of the arrest also remain unknown at this time. All we know right now is that Jacquees was arrested, charged, and placed behind bars until further notice.

Jacquees Arrested On Sunday Night

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Jacquees has been arrested in the past. Back in 2018, the artist was subjected to two arrests, one in Miami and one in Atlanta. The Miami arrest took place amidst a traffic stop, while the Atlanta arrest came after he was caught driving 116 MPH.

Moreover, in 2023, Jacquees was accused of choking a woman and biting her hand. This allegedly took place during an altercation near the Mall of Georgia. The artist was later charged with simple battery and obstruction before eventually securing bond.

As for this current arrest, there are still a few unknowns right now. Stay tuned to HotNewHipHop as we will be sure to bring you the latest news and updates on this developing story.

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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!

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