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The Weeknd Arrested After Allegedly Punching Cop

The Weeknd found himself in some legal troubles last weekend after he was arrested in Las Vegas.

According to Page Six, cops say the R&B singer was fighting with someone else inside of the Cromwell Hotel around 4:20 AM.

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Upon arriving, law enforcement tried to break up the fight and that’s when The Weeknd punched him in his head.

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, was arrested and charged with battery of a police officer. He later posted bail.

The Canadian singer recently collaborated with singer Ariana Grande on a single titled “Love Me Harder.”