Police say cocaine found in tour bus where Scott Weiland found dead

Since the news broke of the rocker’s untimely passing, many have speculated about what may have caused the industry vet’s death at only 48-years-old.

They also found another small amount of the same substance in an area of the bus occupied by Black … who is a guitarist for Scott Weiland and The Wildabouts. Black was booked and is now being held at the Bloomington Police Department, pending charges for possession of a controlled substance.

At this time, there is no information about the cause of Weiland’s death; the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office will release its findings once an autopsy is conducted.

Detectives discovered the controlled substance after searching the tour bus where the former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver singer, who had had a long complicated relationship with substance abuse, was found.

Eric Kretz and brothers Dean and Robert DeLeo rose to fame with Weiland, as Stone Temple Pilots became one of the most commercially successful bands to come out of the early 1990s grunge rock movement. “We all traveled around this world together on tour; our band, wives, and kids…and we grew to a big family that still remains to this day”.

Weiland co-founded Stone Temple Pilots, also known as STP, in the late 1980s, which went on to score such guitar-heavy hits as “Plush” in 1993 and “Interstate Love Song” the following year. But even as the group achieved success in its early days unthinkable for even veteran bands, Weiland later said, he began taking heroin partly out of feelings of unworthiness.

Weiland, the former frontman for the St… Their debut album was certified double platinum in the Billboard 200.

According to other outlets, an arrest was made today after authorities allegedly found cocaine in the room of the motel where Weiland’s tour bus was parked.

At the time of his death, Weiland had been touring with his new band, the Wildabouts.

Stone Temple Pilots reunited in 2008 and began recording its sixth self-titled studio album which was released in 2010.