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NDLEA Confirms CDQ was Arrested, Granted Bail, But Under Investigation
The Nigerian Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed that rapper CDQ was arrested for a drug-related offence. The NDLEA confirmed the arrest through it’s Director for Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi in a chat with Punch Newspaper that rapper, identified as Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf was arrested in his Lekki home on Wednesday night. He was subsequently granted bail and was asked to return to the anti-drug law enforcement agency for further investigations. The agency said it had an anonymous tip that the artist was in possession of cannabis which is illegal and they swung into action to make the arrest adding that the rapper also disclosed some other big artists in the industry who use the illegal drugs. According to the media rep of the agency he said: “Yes, CDQ was arrested in his ...
Pocahonta Voice Actress Irene Bedard Arrested Twice in Three Days
Actress Irene Bedard, best known for voicing Pocahontas in the classic 1995 Disney film, was arrested twice in the span of three days. According to TMZ, police responded to a possible domestic violence call last Friday at Bedard’s ex-husband’s home in Ohio. Bedard was reportedly found with a belt in her hand. “Look, they sent the white man to come get me!” the 53-year-old Native American actress said of the arriving Beavercreek officers, per TMZ. Her ex-husband claimed a drunken Bedard kicked him and screamed at their teenage son. The incident resulted in Bedard being booked for domestic violence, assault, and resisting arrest. Not long after, Bedard was arrested again for allegedly harassing a front desk employee at a hotel. Authorities booked her for disorderly conduct. Since her br...
#EndSARS: Police parade two minors, four others for arson
Two minors and four other suspects were paraded on Monday by police in Ekiti State in connection with arson attacks on three police stations in the State. Suspected hoodlums had last week attacked two Divisional Police Stations and the Area Command office in Ikere Ekiti, Ikere Ekiti Local Government Area in the wake of the #EndSARS protests. The suspects include Odeyemi Sina (12), Ayomide Akomolafe (13), Alao Emmanuel, Ojuko Tobi, Sunday Salihu and Kosedake Olamilekan. Parading the suspects in Ado-Ekiti, on Monday, the police spokesman Mr Sunday Abutu said the minors were arrested at the scene of the incident. ‘When the #EndSARS protest started, everything was done peacefully until the 20th of October when some hoodlums stormed our Area Command in Ikere Divisional Police Station and burnt ...
Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue Purchased A Ferrari With COVID-19 Relief Money, Arrested By The Feds
Source: Ray Tamarra / Getty The prospect of money being made available for people in desperate need of financial relief because of COVID-19 was bound to bring out the scammers. According to the Feds, Diamond “Baby Blue” Smith, who you might know as a member of late 1990’s/2000’s R&B/Hip-Hop group Pretty Ricky, was approved for over $1 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds, and used the money to buy a Ferrari. C’mon son. According to the Feds—as in the Justice Department—Smith, who is the brother of Pleasure P, has been hit with a gang of charges including wire fraud, bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud. Allegedly, Diamond Blue Smith, 36, of Miramar, FL, and Tonye C. Johnson, 28, of Flourtown, PA, were involved in a scheme that aimed to seek ...
Speed Boat: Lil Yachty Arrested For Speeding In Atlanta
Source: Thaddaeus McAdams / Getty Lil Yachty has been arrested and released. According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, the Atlanta rapper was arrested last week and charged with driving more than 150 mph down an Atlanta interstate. Lil Yachty, whose legal name is Miles McCollum, was pulled over Sept. 21 in downtown Atlanta after being observed by officers going high speeds in his white Ferrari. McCollum was charged with reckless driving and speeding before being sent to the Atlanta City jail, according to the Georgia State Police. Channel 2 Action News noted that the same location of the rapper’s recent arrest was also the same location that the rapper previously crashed a red Ferrari back in June. At that time, witnesses said his speed and the wet roads led to the crash that totaled his vehicl...
Sheck Wes Popped In NYC On Weapons & Drugs Charges In Lamborghini, Has No Driver’s License
Source: Allen Berezovsky / Getty Sheck Wes was arrested in New York City after cops pulled him over in his Lamborghini. Besides getting caught allegedly driving with a firearm and some weed in the whip, the “Mo Bamba” rapper reportedly doesn’t have a driver’s license. Son. According to TMZ, Sheck was driving a 2019 Lamborghini SUV with 3 friends when he got pulled over in the wee hours of Wednesday morning (May 20) in Harlem. According to the cops, he was stopped due to excessive window tint. Of course, the po po also claimed to smell marijuana, which led to a search of the vehicle. The cops claimed to have found a small amount of marijuana and a loaded 9mm Smith & Wesson pistol. Sheck, born Khadimou Fall, and another passenger were hit with criminal possession of a loaded firearm and ...
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