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Jewel Reveals She Joined Mexican Police on a Gnarly Drug Bust and Took Evidence: Inside Her ‘Dangerous’ Experience (Exclusive)

Jewel recounts joining Mexican federal officers on a drug bust near Rosarito in 1994 while traveling with Steve Poltz.
Officers invited Jewel onto a skiff where they recovered marijuana and firearms during a tense high-speed shoreline operation.
A photo capturing Jewel with an AR-15 and a kilo of marijuana on the boat became an infamous internet moment.
Jewel describes feeling frightened about potential legal consequences and prison after the incident.
Poltz and Jewel later contributed a memory of the event that influenced her music and resilience.
Jewel frames the experience as a warning about fame, responsibility, and personal well-being.
Jewel links the event to her ongoing advocacy for mental health and musician resilience.
The article notes the broader context of the Not Alone Summit and its focus on mental health.
The narrative includes a humor-inflected tone about the surreal, cinematic nature of the event.
The recount explains how the drugs were eventually given to a local cook for arthritis relief.

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