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Flavor Flav Arrested On Way To Mom’s Funeral

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(Gossip-Grind News) Flavor Flav Arrested On Way To Mom’s Funeral:

Flavor Flav was arrested this morning after getting pulled over for speeding on his way to his mother’s funeral. The rapper, born William Drayton, was driving near Hempstead in Nassau County when he got clocked going 79 mph in a 55 mph zone. Police said he has 16 license suspensions on his record. Flav also had a small amount of marijuana on him.

Ny Daily News reports:

The former member of the rap group Public Enemy was pulled over at 9:30 a.m. after Nassau County cops clocked him going 79 mph in a 55 mph zone on the Meadowbrook Parkway near Hempstead, police said.

The 54-year-old rapper, whose real name is William Drayton, had a small amount of marijuana on him, police said. A check of his record showed 16 license suspensions, police said.

He was arrested and charged with felony aggravated unlicensed operation and criminal possession of marijuana. He was also cited for speeding.

Flavor Flav was given a desk appearance ticket and released in time to attend his mother’s funeral, police said.
He was ordered to appear in Nassau County First District Court in Hempstead on Jan. 28.

Flavor Flav is originally from Roosevelt, L.I., and now lives in Las Vegas. His mother, Anna Drayton, died on New Year’s Eve.

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