Deputies: Reality star sold alcohol illegally from St. Cloud home

Numerous complaints leads to man's arrest

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Osceola County deputies arrested a man they say has racked up several complaints from neighbors and was illegally selling alcohol at his St. Cloud home.

Deputies said  the Osceola County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Enforcement Team conducted a special operation after receiving complaints of possible illegal activity at 3881 Hickory Tree Road in St. Cloud.

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Deputies said the investigation revealed the homeowner, identified as Michael Andrew Ward, also known as Mike Busey, was illegally selling alcohol at his residence.

Ward does not have a liquor license issued by the Department of Business and Professional Regulations which is required by anyone who sells alcoholic products, deputies said.

The party consisted of several hundred people at his residence with reports of illegal drug activity, which has been an ongoing issue in the neighborhood, deputies said.

Ward was arrested and charged with Liquor sold/exporter without a license and was booked into the Osceola County Jail on a $250 bond, deputies said.

In the past, the Sheriff's Office has received numerous complaints and has been addressing the problems at Ward's residence, which includes working with the County's Code Enforcement Department to resolve the issues, deputies said.

Ward, known as  Busey, has starred in several reality shows including "Jackass The Movie" and "Girls Gone Wild" videos.


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