Kanye West Arrested In London, Released
LONDON — Rapper Kanye West was arrested after a disturbance outside a nightclub in England early Friday, but he was released without charges.
The British Press Association and other outlets reported that West was detained after tangling with a photographer outside a bar in Newcastle.
Police said only that a 31-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of assault after an incident at a nightclub and was released.
British police usually do not identify suspects who have not been charged.
A spokeswoman for West did not return calls requesting comment.