Country music star Zach Bryan has issued an apology and an explanation regarding his arrest on an Oklahoma highway.<\/p>\n
Bryan, 27, was arrested by a trooper with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Thursday evening near a town called Vinita in Craig County, KOTV<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n The music sensation<\/a> was booked into the county jail at around 6:45 p.m. and charged with obstruction of investigation.<\/p>\n A mug shot that began circulating online netted the singer and songwriter a great deal of attention, while no details about why he was arrested<\/a> were immediately made available.<\/p>\n Zach Bryan got a No. 1 album, No. 1 single and mugshot all in one week. pic.twitter.com\/Faj5ejsrVS<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Nicholas Hautman (@nickhautman) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n Some fans were excited about Bryan\u2019s booking photo:<\/p>\n babe wake up new Zach Bryan mug shot just dropped pic.twitter.com\/j5DLCHriza<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 cowboy witch (@Sarinaa) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n Did I just spend 55$ on a sweater with Zach Bryan\u2019s mug shot on it ?<\/p>\n Yes I did.<\/p>\n \u2014 Stevie (@thatssostevie_) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n i mean this in the most respectful way possible, how do i get zach bryan\u2019s mug shot on a t-shirt?<\/p>\n \u2014 Sofia (@jakedebruhsk) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n On the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter<\/a>, the star shared a couple of posts early on Friday morning to explain what he said happened and why.<\/p>\n Today I had an incident with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Emotions got the best of me and I was out of line in the things I said. \u2014 Zach Bryan (@zachlanebryan) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n \u201cToday I had an incident with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Emotions got the best of me and I was out of line in the things I said,\u201d Bryan said.<\/p>\n The Oklahoma<\/a> native and resident added:<\/p>\n \u201cI support law enforcement as much as anyone can, I was just frustrated in the moment, it was unlike me and I apologize. They brought me to jail, and there is a mug shot of me floating around.<\/p>\n \u201cPrayers we can all move on from this and prayers people know I\u2019m just trying the best I can, I love you guys and I am truly sorry to the officers.\u201d<\/p>\n In a video post, Bryan said a defiant mindset that led to his arrest started a day earlier during a traffic stop<\/a> in which he was apprehensive about giving a police officer his home address.<\/p>\n That officer let him off with a warning after he agreed to give his address and handcuffs that had been placed on him were removed.<\/p>\n But in the video, he explained that his security guard had been pulled over a day after he had a run-in with police and that he had stopped on the highway while he waited for the situation to be resolved.<\/p>\n for the sake of transparency on yesterday pic.twitter.com\/IJRjEDOrCH<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Zach Bryan (@zachlanebryan) September 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n Once he got out to smoke a cigarette, he said, the OHP officer told him to get back into his vehicle.<\/p>\n Bryan said he refused and was handcuffed and taken to jail<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI ended up apologizing online because I realized that my actions didn\u2019t reflect who I was as a person,\u201d he said. \u201cI was just an idiot.\u201d<\/p>\n Bryan vowed he would not get into a similar situation again and said he and his arresting officer shook hands after he was released from jail.<\/p>\n This article appeared originally on The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post \u2018I Was an Idiot\u2019: Country Star Zach Bryan Apologizes for Arrest, Shows Support for Law Enforcement<\/a> appeared first on The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Country music star Zach Bryan has issued an apology and an explanation regarding his arrest on an Oklahoma<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nI support law enforcement as much as anyone can, I was just frustrated in the moment, it was unlike me and I apologize. They brought me to jail, and\u2026<\/p>\n