REVEALED: Britney Spears stage crasher identified as 37-year-old Jesse Webb as he smiles smugly in mugshot following arrest by Las Vegas police
- Britney was rushed by a man at her Las Vegas show on Wednesday night
- Police identified 37 year old Jesse Webb as the man who intruded on the stage
- 'Webb was asked to leave the concert by security prior to him jumping on stage and dancing,' police said
- Webb is currently being held at the Clark County Detention Center
- The 35-year-old hitmaker was in the middle of singing her last song, (You Drive Me) Crazy, when Webb rushed onstage
- The singer, caught in fan footage posted online, could be heard asking her security if the man had a gun
- However, the crazed stage crasher was swiftly dealt with by her security team and male backup dancers
- A source close to the star told DailyMail.com, Britney was terrified during the incident
The man who crashed Britney Spears' Las Vegas show has been identified.
DailyMail.com has obtained the mugshot of 37-year-old Jesse Webb from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, who arrested the man on Wednesday night.
In a statement obtained by DailyMail.com, Las Vegas Metro PD said: 'On August 9, 2017, officers from the LVMPD arrested 37 year old Jesse Webb for trespassing during a Britney Spears concert.'
'Webb was asked to leave the concert by security prior to him jumping on stage and dancing,' the statement continued. 'Webb was transported to the Clark County Detention Center.'
Smug: DailyMail.com has obtained the mugshot of 37-year-old Jesse Webb from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, who arrested the man on Wednesday night after he stormed the stage at Britney Spears' Piece of Me show at Planet Hollywood
Terrifying: Britney was terrified when Webb crashed onto the stage in the middle of her last song
Las Vegas PD concluded their statement, 'There is no further information regarding this arrest and additional information will have to be obtained through the Clark County Justice Court.'
During the frightening ordeal, the singer, caught in fan footage posted online, could be heard asking her security if the man had a gun.
Webb was swiftly dealt with by Britney's security team and male backup dancers, who escorted him offstage.
my baby almost got attacked on stage tonight I wanna cry pic.twitter.com/pKRESY6dQT
— Emanuel Jenner (@emanueljenner) August 10, 2017
'He's got a gun?' The singer, caught in fan footage posted online, could be heard asking her security if the man had a gun
Dog pile: However, the crazed stage crasher was swiftly dealt with by her security team and male backup dancers
Ready set pounce! Some of her shirtless dancers ensured that their diva was safe
A source close to the star told DailyMail.com Britney was terrified during the incident.
The 35-year-old was in the middle of singing her last song, (You Drive Me) Crazy, when Webb rushed onstage.
At first Britney was unaware of the intrusion, but quickly her security surrounded her as other members of her team attempted to detain him.
Messed with the wrong show! The performers made sure security had the situation handled
Harrowing: A source close to the star told DailyMail.com Britney was terrified during the incident
Rude interruption: The 35-year-old was in the middle of singing her last song, (You Drive Me) Crazy, when a man rushed onstage
At first Britney was unaware of the intrusion, but quickly her security surrounded her as other members of her team attempted to detain him
The hitmaker could be heard asking her team, clearly terrified: 'Is everything okay? What's going on'
She then asks with urgency, 'He's got a gun?'
Thankfully she had a large security team and a group of well muscled backup dancers who got a hold of the man.
DailyMail.com has contacted Planet Hollywood and has also reached out to Britney Spears' rep for comment on the incident.
Scary moment: The hitmaker could be heard asking her team, clearly terrified, 'is everything okay?'
Fair question: She then asks with urgency, 'He's got a gun?
Understandable: A source close to the star told DailyMail.com Britney was terrified during the incident
'OK well this is mid - 'crazy' craziness': Fans were quick to post the drama to social media
Blindsided: Initially Britney did not know a man had intruded on the stage and was notified by a bodyguard that she was in danger
Initially, Britney did not know a man had intruded on the stage and was notified by a bodyguard that she was in danger.
The singer only saw the man once he was surrounded by her guards and male dancers.
Her knee visibly buckled beneath her before she was swiftly escorted backstage to safety.
The singer only saw the man once he was surrounded by her guards and male dancers
Oops: Her knee visibly buckled beneath her before she was swiftly escorted backstage to safety
Just moments before: Britney seen here dancing right before security surrounded her
After successfully pinning the intruder to the ground, they hoisted him up to escort him offstage.
But, the stage rusher had some fight still in him, as he appeared to knee one of the guards on the way out.
One fan wrote on Instagram, describing the events: 'A crazy fan jumped in on the stage while Britney was performing her hit song "crazy" she was a little terrified and asked if he had a gun?'
Off to safety: Britney's team acted quickly making sure their star was safe
Shock: The singer's female backup dancers looked on in horror as the man struggled with security
Watch out! The ladies seemed stunned by the events taking place right before their eyes
On his way out: Thankfully she had a large security team and a group of muscular backup dancers who got a hold of the man
Last licks: But, the stage rusher had some fight still in him, as he appeared to knee one of the guards on the way out
One fan wrote on Instagram, describing the events: 'A crazy fan jumped in on the stage while Britney was performing her hit song "crazy" she was a little terrified and asked if he had a gun?'
Entranced! A sea of audience members could be seen documenting the incident on their phones
While another simply wrote, 'Poor Britney leave her alone'.
But some had a more jaded and wry perspective on the night's events, with a concert goer writing: 'Chairography. Hairography. An unexpected and violent stage crashing -- had it all tonight!'
Britney's Piece Of Me Vegas residency, which has earned over $100 million in ticket sales, will come to a close this December after first debuting in 2013.
Almost over: Britney's Piece Of Me Vegas residency, which has earned over $100 million in ticket sales, will come to a close this December after first debuting in 2013 (seen here in a performance last year)
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