TMZ.com reports that the arrest warrant issued for
POISON drummer
Rikki Rockett stems from an incident that occurred on September 23, 2007 at a casino in Mississippi. According to cops
Rockett was staying — not playing, music that is — at the Silver Star Hotel
& Casino when he allegedly raped another female guest in his hotel
room.
Read more at
TMZ.com.
Rockett (born
Richard Allan Ream),
46, was arrested Monday night at LAX after getting off a flight from
New Zealand, and was booked into the Los Angeles County Jail, according
to Los Angeles police and the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department's
Inmate Information
web site.
He was released from L.A. County custody after Mississippi law
enforcement decided not to extradite him, pending official charges from
the Neshoba County D.A.