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Wes Scantlin Avoids Jail in Drug Case
24 Mar
Summary
- Singer Wes Scantlin avoided jail time in a domestic battery case.
- He entered a one-year diversion program for drug possession.
- Scantlin must complete a drug rehab program as part of the deal.
Puddle of Mudd lead singer Wes Scantlin has received a favorable outcome in his recent court proceedings. The musician avoided jail time related to charges of domestic battery and drug possession.
As part of a plea agreement accepted by the judge, Scantlin entered a one-year diversion program for the drug possession charge. He is also required to enroll in and complete a drug rehab program. The court dismissed the remaining counts against him.
Scantlin's arrest occurred last year following allegations of physical altercation with his girlfriend and the discovery of drugs during a police search. He is scheduled to return to court for a progress report on May 29.
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