Sean Kingston and His mother were arrested in California after authorities raided Kingston’s home in Florida.
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office accused Sean Kingston of grand theft and fraud, resulting in 10 criminal charges in Florida. Kingston remained in custody following a May 23 raid on his home. Kingston’s mother Janice Turner was arrested when authorities raided his home in Florida. Kingston was apprehended in California on the same day. He was held without bail pending extradition.
Kingston and his mother allegedly defrauded multiple businesses. They faced grand theft charges for a Cadillac Escalade valued at $159,701, $480,000 worth of jewelry and a $86,568 bed. Additional charges were related to Kingston defrauding banks and writing bad checks. According to Rolling Stone, authorities said he violated his probation for trafficking stolen property.