BigXthaPlug Arrested For Alleged Drug And Gun Possession

BigXthaPlug has already run into some authorized issues this yr, however now, it appears like he is going through much more. Based on Fox 4, the rapper was arrested this morning (August 22) in Dallas. Reportedly, he is been charged with alleged marijuana possession and illegal possession of a firearm.

He was on the town to have fun the discharge of his new album I Hope You are Joyful, which boasts options from Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Shaboozey, and extra. He was beforehand anticipated to host one other launch social gathering at a neighborhood Wingstop tonight, however for now, it is unclear whether or not or not that can nonetheless occur. On the time of writing, his group has but to publicly touch upon the arrest.

He was booked into jail at simply after 2 a.m., and no bond has been set.

This marks the second time BigXthaPlug has been arrested in Texas this yr. Again in February, he was taken into custody in Arlington on one other marijuana cost. On the time, he was pulled over for expired tags, and officers smelled marjiana as they approached the car. Because of this, they determined to look it, solely to allegedly uncover a inexperienced leafy substance within the console.

He frolicked behind bars when he was 20 too, after allegedly violating his probation. Throughout a latest interview with Billboard, he revealed that that is when he first started to write down. Based on him, being away from his younger son Amar had been weighing closely on him, prompting employees to place him in solitary confinement.

“It took a toll on me,” he mentioned. “And made me very emotional. In order that they [jail officials] needed to confine me on my own. And in that confinement, I felt like I used to be shedding myself mentally.” Finally, he requested different inmates how they have been coping, and was informed to contemplate writing. From there, he started jotting down rhymes in his cell. “I wasn’t planning to be a rapper,” he added.