This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7611127.stm
The article has changed 8 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 0 | Version 1 |
|---|---|
| West arrested after airport row | West arrested after airport row |
| (10 minutes later) | |
| US rap star Kanye West has been arrested on suspicion of vandalism after a row with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport. | US rap star Kanye West has been arrested on suspicion of vandalism after a row with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport. |
| News agency Associated Press said the incident happened before he cleared a security screening at the airport. | News agency Associated Press said the incident happened before he cleared a security screening at the airport. |
| An airport spokesman told BBC 1Xtra police also arrested the rapper's bodyguard, who has not been identified. | |
| A camera valued at $10,000 (£5,709) had been broken, he said, adding police were talking to witnesses. | A camera valued at $10,000 (£5,709) had been broken, he said, adding police were talking to witnesses. |
| Mr West had been due to board an American Airlines flight when the incident occurred. | |
| Airport spokesman Albert Rodriguez said: "West and the other man are currently in custody with airport police. | |
| "They're expected to be transported to Los Angeles Police Department's specific division where they will be booked." |