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Hollywood rapper Soulja Boy arrested, accused of illegal possession of weapons; has been jailed before
Rapper Soulja Boy Arrested: America's rapper Soulja Boy has been arrested. The rapper was caught by the police during checking at a traffic signal. He has been accused of illegal possession of weapons.
America's renowned rapper and composer Soulja Boy was arrested on charges of possession of weapons while being checked at a traffic light in West Hollywood, Los Angeles. The arrest was made around 2:30 am on August 3, when police pulled over a vehicle at Melrose Avenue and Genesee Avenue intersections. Soulja Boy was in this vehicle along with a man and he was held for unlawful possession of weapons.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Soulja Boy is already a convicted felon, so it was illegal for him to have weapons. After the arrest, he was booked at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. It is not clear at the moment whether he has been released or he is still in custody.
This is not the first time Soulja Boy was arrested for weapon possession. In 2019 as well, he had more than three months in prison for firearm and ammunition possession. At that time, he was convicted for violating probation.
