Metal Sludge — After a long period of keeping his nose clean and out of trouble with the law, it has been reported that Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin was recently arrested again.

Scantlin was arrested on Monday February 20th after a run-in with the owners of a home that he once owned years earlier.

According to Radar Online, the singer is alleged to have threatened the home’s house-keeper as well, and the woman who owns the home, posted a Tik Tok about the incident.

Radar Online writes: “Troubled singer Wes Scantlin was taken into custody by LAPD after he allegedly showed up to an old home he lost to foreclosure and caused drama, RadarOnline.com has learned.

According to jail records obtained by RadarOnline.com, Scantlin, 50, was arrested on Monday in Hollywood and taken to jail on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Scantlin was listed as 6’1 and 165 lbs.”

Wes Scantlin of Puddle of Mudd has been featured on Metal Sludge multiple times over the years, and sadly, most of it has been less than fortunate situations.

Please get some more help Wes.… we don’t want to write about your death!


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