Dancehall artiste Mad Cobra arrested for possession of cocaine in South Carolina

On Tuesday, renowned dancehall artiste Mad Cobra, legally known as Ewart Everton Brown, was apprehended following a traffic stop in Florence County, South Carolina

Authorities found two kilograms of cocaine in his vehicle, leading to his arrest, as stated by the sheriff’s office Brown has been charged with cocaine trafficking and possession of a firearm during a violent crime

According to an official statement from the Florence County Sheriff’s Department, deputies pulled over the 55-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida resident, operating a black BMW SUV, for exceeding the speed limit

After stopping Brown, deputies purportedly had “reasonable suspicion” of illegal activity

C o n s e q u e n t l y , t h e y requested Brown’s permission to search his vehicle During the examination, the law enforcement officers found two kilograms of cocaine and a 9mm Beretta

Following his arrest, Brown was detained and is presently housed at the Florence County Detention Center, awaiting his bond hearing

M a d C o b r a , w h o commanded the dancehall scene in the 90s, experienced a recent resurgence in popularity

His hit ‘Flex’ was sampled in ‘Lipstick Lover,’ the latest single from American singeractress Janelle Monae

The track ‘Flex’ featured on Mad Cobra’s debut album

American model Gigi Hadid released after arrest in Cayman Islands for possession of marijuana

American model Jelena Noura Hadid, popularly known as Gigi Hadid, along with a friend, decided to proceed with their vacation plans in the Cayman Islands despite a recent run-in with local authorities who apprehended the duo for the possession of marijuana

The 28-year-old model and her friend who in arrived the Cayman Islands on July 10 were later released

Reports are that the incident occurred upon Hadid’s arrival via a private plane from the United States

The model’s luggage was searched by the Customs and Border Control agents, which led to the discovery of a small quantity of cannabis, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday

They both pleaded guilty on July 12 to charges of importing a controlled drug and a drug utensil and were subject to a fine exceeding $1,200 However, no convictions were recorded in the matter, according to authorities

In an Instagram post shared on Tuesday, Hadid made a post with the caption: “All’s well that ends well ”

A spokesperson confirmed to The Associated Press that Hadid procured the marijuana legally in New York City, backed by a medical license, and her record remains unblemished

Despite the legalization of medical marijuana in the Cayman Islands in May 2017, recreational use is still deemed illegal

According to local regulations, first-time offenders possessing up to 12 grams of marijuana could face imprisonment for up to a year and/or a hefty fine

‘Hard to Wet, Easy to Dry’ (Columbia Records), climbed the charts, securing the number 13 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, number one on the Rap Singles chart, and number seven on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart

In addition to ‘Flex,’ Mad Cobra has had considerable success with other singles, including ‘Press Trigger,’ ‘Dis Dem Anyweh,’ ‘Dun Wife,’ and ‘Defend It’

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