'Belligerent' Gretchen Wilson Arrested at Connecticut Airport

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Officials reported that the country singer was taken into custody after she 'became belligerent toward the troopers and caused a disturbance.'

August 23, 2018

AceShowbiz - Country singer Gretchen Wilson has been arrested at a Connecticut airport.

The 45-year-old, who made her debut with Grammy Award-winning single "Redneck Woman" in 2004, was arrested by police officers on Tuesday night (August 21) at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks.

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According to The Associated Press, officials reported that Wilson was taken into custody after she "became belligerent toward the troopers and caused a disturbance". No other details about the alleged "disturbance" were given.

She has been charged with breach of peace, with her bail set at $1,000 (Â£775). Wilson is expected to appear in court on Wednesday.

The Tennessee-based star is next scheduled to perform at the Obetz Zucchinifest in Obetz, Ohio on 1 September.

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