Puddle of Mudd Frontman Wes Scantlin's Wild Run-In with Police: Pepper-Sprayed and Arrested!

Rockstar drama unfolded in Burbank, Calif., as Puddle of Mudd's frontman, Wes Scantlin, faced off with law enforcement in a jaw-dropping showdown. The 52-year-old singer, known for hits like "Blurry" and "Psycho," encountered trouble when he was pulled over for a routine traffic violation in his Hummer H2.

Little did Scantlin know, this traffic stop would spiral into a full-blown standoff with Burbank police. Upon running his details, officers unearthed an outstanding warrant tied to allegations of possessing a weapon at an airport, as reported by TMZ.

When authorities requested Scantlin to step out of his vehicle, the rockstar allegedly dug in his heels, refusing to comply. This defiance prompted the intervention of a "crisis negotiator" as tensions escalated.

Despite efforts to defuse the situation, Scantlin's resistance persisted, leading to a startling turn of events. Police resorted to pepper-spraying the defiant singer on the scene, a move that only fueled the chaos.

As the night wore on, SWAT teams were forced to take drastic measures, shattering Scantlin's car window and deploying "non-lethal" pepper balls to subdue him. The rockstar's defiance had pushed the situation to a breaking point.

Following the intense altercation, Scantlin was rushed to a hospital for treatment to alleviate the effects of the pepper spray. Fortunately, reports indicate that he is now in stable condition.

However, the night's events culminated in Scantlin's arrest on the outstanding warrant and a fresh charge of resisting arrest. The troubled singer is slated to appear in court on August 20 to address the legal repercussions of his actions.

Scantlin's clash with law enforcement is not an isolated incident in his tumultuous history. From altercations with flight attendants to DUI arrests, the Puddle of Mudd frontman has a track record of legal troubles.

Notorious for his onstage antics, including bizarre outbursts and confrontations, Scantlin's latest brush with the law adds another chapter to his tumultuous saga. Despite the chaos, one thing remains certain – where Wes Scantlin goes, drama is sure to follow.