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Jesse James -- I Stopped Flavor Flav From Buying Crack!

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May 12 2011, Published 8:30 a.m. ET

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By Amber Goodhand

RadarOnline.com Staff Reporter

Even bad boys do a good deed here or there.

Jesse James claims he once held a job that required him to keep rapper Flavor Flav from buying crack cocaine.

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Perhaps in an effort to take the attention off his own tarnished image, James told Piers Morgan in an interview that long before he was a household name he worked security for Flav’s group, Public Enemy, and was given the task.

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“They had me drive around and follow him and make sure he didn’t buy crack from anyone in L.A. for a week,” James told Morgan.

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Flav eventually had charges laid on him for cocaine and marijuana possession and entered rehab treatment numerous times.

James’ full interview with Morgan airs Thursday night on CNN at 9 p.m. EST.

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