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Arkansas Trooper Meets Rock Star During Traffic Stop

On Saturday, Arkansas State Police released a photo on Facebook of trooper Deston Linkous with Michaels, who was in a vehicle traveling east on Interstate 40 on Tuesday and was headed to a concert with Cheap Trick and Pop Evil that night in Nashville, Tenn.

June 6, 2018
Arkansas Trooper Meets Rock Star During Traffic Stop

Arkansas State Trooper  Deston Linkous with Brett Michaels, who was in a vehicle traveling east on Interstate 40 on Tuesday and was headed to a concert with Cheap Trick and Pop Evil that night. (Photo: Arkansas State Police)


An Arkansas trooper met the rock band Poison's lead singer Bret Michaels during a traffic stop last week.

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On Saturday, Arkansas State Police released a photo on Facebook of trooper Deston Linkous with Michaels, who was in a vehicle traveling east on Interstate 40 on Tuesday and was headed to a concert with Cheap Trick and Pop Evil that night, ArkansasOnline reports.

Agency spokesman Bill Sadler said that Michaels was a passenger in the vehicle, which was likely pulled over for crossing a traffic lane. There were no indicators of impaired driving, and the driver was let off with a warning, according to Sadler.