The Weeknd Allegedly Arrested For Punching Police Officer

During incident in Las Vegas...

Always a controversial figure, it seems that a recent Las Vegas show by The Weeknd has resulted in some unwanted police attention for Abel Tesfaye.

Police were allegedly called to an incident in a Las Vegas hotel, and stumbled across Abel Tesfaye in a fight – according to TMZ, when police attempted to control the situation the musician then punched an officer in the face.

Arrested – check out the mug shot HERE – Abel Tesfaye later posted bail and left the city. Placing a picture on Instagram as he departed Las Vegas, you can check it out below:

 

escaped from Las Vegas

A photo posted by The Weeknd (@abelxo) on

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