Zach Bryan completed a deferred prosecution agreement related to his 2023 arrest in Oklahoma, People confirmed with the Craig County Oklahoma District Attorney's Office.
According to the publication, since he completed the six-month deal, the criminal case against him has been closed. “He pleaded guilty and followed all the rules and conditions of probation,” District Attorney spokeswoman Michelle Lowry said. Bulletin board contact Bryan representatives for more information.
Deferred prosecution agreements are commonly used in situations where the individual has no criminal record and is considered an opportunity to take responsibility, avoid a recorded criminal conviction.
In September, the video of Brian's arrest made the rounds on the Internet. During the traffic stop, which occurred after Brian was pulled over for driving 78 mph in a 55 mph zone and 60 mph in a 35 mph zone, “Pink Skies” was “clearly aggravated and argumentative ,” according to the affidavit and ignoring the officer. asks him to get back into his car. He also told officers: “I'm going to jail. Let's do it,” and added that situations like his are because “people don't like cops,” according to the document.
Bryan was released on $1,000 bond after being booked into the Craig County Jail.
The country singer confirmed the news of his arrest on September 8, admitting that he was “pretty dumb” with the cops. “I was stupid today. My decisions didn't reflect who I was as a person… I should have been smarter about it,” he explained, presenting the full timeline of events from his perspective. “I felt like a child, it was ridiculous, it was immature. And I just pray that everyone knows that I don't think I'm above the law. I was just disrespectful and I shouldn't have done it and it was my fault,” he said.