Queens Of The Stone Age's Nick Oliveri Arrested For Domestic Violence

Queens Of The Stone Age's Nick Oliveri has been arrested by police for domestic charges after a loaded gun was found in his home, it has been revealed.

The bass player was arrested by police at this home after a neighbour reported a domestic disturbance between Oliveri and his girlfriend.

According to TMZ, the girlfriend was struck by Oliveri on Monday (July 11) and then returned to their home to collect her belongings where a further argument took place.

Police arrived after Oliveri was thought to have locked them both inside the house. A swat team then found a fully loaded rifle when they searched the property.

Oliveri has now been released on a $100,000 bail.

Meanwhile, Oliveri, who left Queens OfThe Stone Age in 2004, is currently on tour with the newly re-formed Kyuss.

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