The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office in Wisconsin has confirmed that former talk show host Montel Williams (pictured) was issued a citation for possession of drug paraphernalia at General Mitchell International Airport on Tuesday.
Williams was caught by TSA with a pipe commonly used for marijuana while going through a security checkpoint, a sheriff's spokesperson said. He paid the citation of $484 and was released to resume his travel plans.
Williams suffers from multiple sclerosis and is a prominent advocate for legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes.
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Montel Williams, who advocates for medical marijuana, cited for possession of drug paraphernalia at Milwaukee airport
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