Gretchen Wilson Arrested At Connecticut Airport

Wilson allegedly caused a disturbance on a flight.

(Windsor Locks, CT)  --  "Redneck Woman" Gretchen Wilson is facing charges after an incident at a Connecticut airport. 

The country singer was arrested Tuesday night at Bradley International Airport for allegedly causing a disturbance on a flight. 

State police were waiting for Wilson to land around 7 p.m. 

According to troopers, the 45-year-old singer became belligerent during their interview and was taken into custody. 
 

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