Rapper Kodak Balck has been arrested on drug charges just three years after receiving a presidential pardon from Trump.
Bill Kapri, who goes by the stage name Kodak Black, was arrested in Plantation, Florida, for possession of cocaine and tampering with physical evidence.
Kapri was arrested after he was pulled over for speeding.
As officers approached Capri’s vehicle they smelled marijuana and continued to conduct a search and found cocaine.
Rapper Kodak Black is arrested on drug charges after traffic stop where cops found 'white pills and $75,000 in cash' – three years after he was pardoned by Trump https://t.co/gUmEjj6Hcc pic.twitter.com/Gdf8fRvUDu
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) December 7, 2023
Rapper Kodak Black is arrested on drug charges after traffic stop where cops found 'white pills and $75,000 in cash' – three years after he was pardoned by Trump https://t.co/2Yc0rN6z4r pic.twitter.com/QWpDXQgSVe
— Mail+ (@DailyMailUK) December 8, 2023
Here’s what The Sun reported:
RAPPER Kodak Black has been arrested on drug charges just three years after being pardoned by former President Donald Trump.
ADVERTISEMENTThe Tunnel Vision rapper, real name Bill Kapri, was arrested in Plantation, Florida, just outside of Fort Lauderdale, on Wednesday after police stopped his SUV going over the speed limit.
Florida Highway Patrol detected a marijuana smell coming from Kodak’s car after pulling him over.
Troopers searched the vehicle and noticed the rapper turned his back to him and saw white powder falling on the group next to him, according to TMZ.
The officers noticed Kodak’s mouth was full of white powder and later observed several white rock-like objects on the ground.
The substance was later identified as cocaine after Kodak allegedly said it was Percocet, the outlet reported.
Kodak Black arrested on drug charges – three years after Trump pardon https://t.co/KHVLGxPso0 via @MailOnline
— Bo Snerdley (@BoSnerdley) December 8, 2023
Per The Daily Mail:
The Rapper Kodak Black has been arrested on drug charges almost three years after then-President Donald Trump pardoned him and commuted his prison sentence.
The Tunnel Vision rapper – whose real name is Bill Kapri – was arrested in Florida, near Fort Lauderdale, on Wednesday.
Police reportedly stopped the 26-year-old’s purple SUV going over the speed limit through Plantation and then detected a marijuana smell coming from the vehicle.
ADVERTISEMENTThey searched the car and found a clear bag containing white tablets, which was later identified as oxycodone and almost $75,000 in cash.
It comes three years after Trump pardoned the rapper in January 2021 – he had pleaded guilty to firearms charges and was meant to be imprisoned until November 2022.
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