Country Music Star Zach Bryan Arrested for Obstruction of an Investigation in Oklahoma
Country music star Zach Bryan was arrested on Thursday by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, according to reports. The incident occurred in Vinita, OK, but details surrounding the arrest have not been made public yet. Bryan was booked into Craig County Jail on a charge of obstruction of an investigation, as stated on the jail’s website.
Later that night, Bryan took to Twitter to address the situation. In his statement, he admitted that his emotions got the best of him and he said things that were out of line. Despite the incident, Bryan expressed his support for law enforcement and apologized for his behavior. He also mentioned the mug shot that has been circulating.
Bryan, a resident of Tulsa, has recently garnered attention in the country music industry. He was nominated for new artist of the year at the upcoming Country Music Awards and made history this week with his self-titled album and single featuring Kacey Musgraves topping the Billboard 200 albums and Hot 100 charts, respectively. In May, he received the Academy of Country Music Award for new male artist of the year.
TMZ was the first to report the news of Bryan’s arrest. As the story unfolds, fans and industry insiders are waiting to hear more details about the incident and how it may impact Bryan’s career moving forward.