Overview

• Officers responded around 5:50 a.m. to reports of a nude man in the 11000 block of Ventura Boulevard in Studio City, according to the LAPD.
• Video published by TMZ shows the artist walking in white briefs and cowboy boots and speaking incoherently on Ventura Boulevard.
• LAPD says the suspect charged at officers, and a law-enforcement source told NBC News he punched an officer during the encounter.
• He was transported to a local hospital for a suspected overdose, released after a few hours, then taken into police custody, officials said.
• He was booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery and obstructing an officer and held at the LAPD Valley Jail; representatives have not issued a substantive comment.