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Scott Weiland Starts Jail Term

May 12th, 2008

Rocker Scott Weiland checked into a California prison on Monday (May 12) to serve eight days for his second drink driving conviction.

The former frontman of rock band Velvet Revolver was arrested on November 11 for DUI and was sentenced on April 28.

Weiland, who has recently reunited with his old band the Stone Temple Pilots, was ordered to serve eight days jail, complete an alcohol education program and was fined $2,000.

He will serve his time at a facility in the Los Angeles suburb of Van Nys.

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Photo courtesy of Rolling Stone.

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