Scott Weiland’s Bandmate Tommy Black Arrested for Cocaine Possession

by Marianne Zumberge

Bassist Tommy Black (left) has been arrested for possession of cocaine on the tour bus on which Scott Weiland was found dead on Thursday.

Police found a small amount of “a suspected controlled substance that field tested as cocaine” in the room in which Scott’s body was recovered, and the same substance was found in Black’s area of the bus, according to Bloomington, MN police.

Black, Weiland’s Wildabouts bandmate, was arrested and booked for Probable Cause Felony 5th Degree Possession of a Controlled Substance. He’s being held at the the Bloomington, MN Police Department awaiting charges. The department stated there was “no information at this time related to the cause of Weiland’s death.”

Pictured: Black, left, with Weiland, second to right, and other Wildabouts members.

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