Rapper Sean Kingston's home was raided by a SWAT team, resulting in the arrest of his mother, Andrea Kingston, on multiple charges. The raid, which took place early this morning, reportedly involved numerous law enforcement officers and helicopters.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Rapper Sean Kingston's home in Fort Lauderdale was raided by a SWAT team early this morning, leading to the arrest of his mother, Andrea "Annie" Kingston.
According to the Broward County Sheriff's Office, the raid was part of an ongoing investigation into a domestic violence incident involving Andrea Kingston. The SWAT team was called in to execute a search warrant and secure the premises.
Sources close to the investigation revealed that Andrea Kingston was taken into custody on multiple charges, including domestic battery, child neglect, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The search warrant also authorized the seizure of evidence, including firearms and electronic devices.
The raid was conducted by the Broward County Sheriff's Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team, along with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. The operation was carried out with precision and efficiency, with multiple law enforcement officers and unmarked vehicles participating.
Helicopters were also deployed to provide aerial surveillance and support during the raid. Witnesses reported seeing several heavily armed officers and armored vehicles surrounding Kingston's home.
At this time, Sean Kingston has not been arrested or charged in connection with the incident. However, authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the domestic violence allegations.
Sean Kingston's representative has declined to comment on the raid or the arrest of his mother. Attorney Robert A. Dillinger, who represents Andrea Kingston, confirmed that his client was arrested and is facing charges.
"We are still gathering information and have not had an opportunity to fully review the charges," Dillinger said. "We will be conducting our own investigation and vigorously defending Ms. Kingston against these allegations."
The raid on Kingston's home has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and the Fort Lauderdale community. Neighbors expressed concern and disbelief over the incident, while fans of the rapper took to social media to express their support.
The investigation into the domestic violence allegations against Andrea Kingston is ongoing. The Broward County Sheriff's Office is urging anyone with information to come forward.
