Paris Hilton arrested for drug possession

Paris Hilton was reportedly arrested in Las Vegas on Friday night for possession of a controlled substance.

According to Fox News, a vehicle the heiress was travelling in was stopped by police and the driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs. Police then allegedly discovered that Hilton was in possession of a controlled substance.

Hilton is currently being held in Clark County Detention Centre, it has been reported. However, she has since written on Twitter: "Going to bed. Sweet dreams everyone. Xoxo Paris :) (sic)"

Sky News claims that Hilton was in possession of cocaine.