The musician and Janice Turner are accused of fraud and theft
The House of Sean Kingston in Florida underwent a search and seizure last Thursday, 23, by SWAT and the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. The singer and his mother, Janice Turnerwere arrested.
“Following an investigation that began in the city of Dania Beach this morning, the 23rd, authorities executed search and seizure warrants at the residence in Southwest Ranches.” declared the police officer Carey Codd The Fox News Digital (via NME).
According to the BBC, Kingston was not at home at the time of the police action. For this, he was arrested hours later, on “several charges of theft and fraud.”
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Process
O TMZ reported that there is a case from February that accuses Kingston of not paying a $150,000 fee for an entertainment system. According to BBCdocuments indicate that the musician asked Ver Ver Entertainment, the prosecution, to install a “232-inch TV, accompanied by a robust sound system”.
The company claims it was “induced” by Sean to install the equipment “with a very low advance”, suggesting, among other statements, that he would arrange a commercial for the company starring Justin bieber. Ver Ver’s lawyer said that “they will have a team at the Kingston to return the property to its true owner.”
In Instagram stories, Kingston wrote: “People love negative energy! Me and my mom are fine! My lawyers are dealing with everything right now.” One of the lawyers said he “is confident about a successful resolution” to the case.
Source: Rollingstone
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