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Frank Ocean's tweets honest response to New Year's Eve pot citation

Cops caught Frank Ocean with a "small bag" of marijuana after pulling him over for speeding.
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(Credit: <a class="tpstyle" href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Frank_Ocean_Coachella_2012_2.jpg" target="_blank">Wikimedia Commons/DavidHwang</a>)
Published: Jan. 4, 2013 at 11:32 AM
By KATE STANTON, UPI.com

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Frank Ocean topped off a great year with a not-so-great New Year's Eve. Cops temporarily confiscated the 25-year-old's driver's license after they caught him going 90 in a 65 mph zone while in possession of marijuana. According to TMZ, Ocean was slapped with a pot citation, for driving on a suspended license and for having tinted windows.

Here's Ocean's remarkably straightforward statement, via Twitter:




The license-less Ocean Instagrammed a photo of his ride home in the back of a cop car, captioned "worst trip ever."

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