Singer-songwriter Fiona Apple was arrested for Possession hashish at a West Texas Border Patrol checkpoint after a drug-sniffing dog detected marijuana in her tour will be.Hudspeth County sheriff's office spokesman Rusty Fleming told The Associated Press on Wednesday That Apple spent Wednesday night in the county jail in Sierra Blanca. Apple was released Thursday after posting bail.
Country singer Willie Nelson, rapper Snoop Dogg and actor Armand Hammer have also been arrested in Sierra Blanca on marijuana charges.
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Fleming said that after the dog alerted the Border Patrol agent, the artist's will was searched. Police found the drugs in a backpack - about four grams of marijuana and a plastic bag with about four grams of a clay-like substance tested positive for That hashish were Stored in a glass container, the sheriff's office said in a press release.
The Sierra Blanca checkpoint Inspect Thousands of vehicles daily and send the county Thousands of drug cases yearly.
Apple had a little tiny Amount of pot and hash, "Fleming said. While Marijuana Possession in small amounts is a Misdemeanor, the Texas Controlled Substance Act, Possession of hashish says in any quantity is a felony.
Hashish is a drug prepared with the resin of the marijuana plant. It contains the active ingredients SAME as marijuana, but in much higher concentrations.
Apple's publicist Ambrosia Healy, did not respond Immediately to an email request for comment.
