‘Night At The Roxbury’ Star Richard Grieco Denied Flight Entry By DFW Agent ‘You’re Too Hammered To Fly!’

GRAPEVINE, TX. (THECOUNT) — Richard Grieco, of popular TV series, “21 Jump Street” and movie, “Night At The Roxbury,” was at his gate at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Thursday when an agent denied him from boarding his flight – citing public intoxication.

TMZ says, Greico was hunched over the counter, yelling obscenities at airline employees and slurring his words when trying to board a flight aw DFW. He also had the odor of alcohol about his person.

Cops say they sat Grieco down for a chat and he admitted to drinking two cranberry vodkas before the flight. Grieco was taken into custody for public intoxication and officers note he was very unsteady on his feet when they brought him in for booking. What’s more, according to the arrest report — obtained by TMZ — Grieco had prescription Klonopin in his bag … which he said he takes because he’s a nervous flier. The cops note the pill shouldn’t be taken with alcohol, reports TMZ.

The airline booked Grieco another flight for Friday morning.

TMZ reached out and spoke to Grieco who told them that the whole thing was an unfortunate incident and “not that big of a deal.”

Geo quick facts: Grapevine is a city in Texas. It’s known for its restored 19th- and 20th-century buildings. Many of these are on downtown Main Street, which is lined with restaurants, galleries and shops. The Cotton Belt Railroad District is home to artisans’ workshops, including a glass-blowing studio, a blacksmith and a bronze foundry. The 1888 Cotton Belt Railroad Depot is the starting point of the Grapevine Vintage Railroad – wikipedia.