Tina Turner’s Son Ike Turner Jr. Arrested on Charges of Crack Possession Before Her Death: Details

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Tina Turner‘s son Ike Turner Jr. was arrested and charged with crack cocaine possession and tampering with evidence.According to a report obtained by Us Weekly on Thursday, June 22, Ike Jr., 64, was pulled over by the police for an equipment violation in May.

A subsequent investigation was led by the officers after they seized 1.7 grams of crack cocaine and .7 grams of methamphetamine.In a statement, the authorities claimed Ike Jr.

attempted to consume the narcotics. “The officer observed Turner, Jr., attempting to conceal something in his mouth. Turner, Jr., ultimately removed the item, a small cellophane bag, and threw it into a ditch.

The cellophane bag was recovered and found to contain cocaine, ” Captain Q.T. Arendell of the Alvin Police Department told Us on Thursday.The passenger in the car, Jessica Salinas-Esquivel, was also charged with possession of a controlled substance, according to the incident report from the Alvin Police Department.