NBA YoungBoy Arrested in Utah on Drug and Weapon Charges
YoungBoy Never Broke Again, previously known as NBA YoungBoy, has been arrested in Utah for drug, weapon. And also other charges after allegedly violating his house arrest. Multiple agencies, including Homeland Security and the FBI, executed a search warrant on the rapper’s home. This search warrant is part of an ongoing investigation into criminal conduct. The Cache County Sheriff’s Office has not released further information. Due to YoungBoy’s “pattern of unlawful activity.”
Arrest Details:
YoungBoy was taken into custody by the Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday at 2:50 p.m. No bail was set.
He faces six charges, including possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person. And a pattern of unlawful activity (both Class 2 felony charges). Lesser charges include procuring or attempting to procure drugs/prescriptions, identity fraud, forgery. And also possession of other controlled substances.
Charges:
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- Possession of a Dangerous Weapon by a Restricted Person: This is a Class 2 felony charge.
- Pattern of Unlawful Activity: Another Class 2 felony charge.
- Procuring or Attempting to Procure Drug/Prescription: A lesser charge.
- Identity Fraud: Also a lesser charge.
- Forgery: Yet another lesser charge.
- Possession of Other Controlled Substances: The final charge against NBA YoungBoy.
Background:
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- YoungBoy had been serving house arrest in Utah. while awaiting trial in Baton Rouge for a felony gun charge in a federal weapons case.
- This case stems from a 2020 music video shoot. where he allegedly possessed two guns.
Previous Legal Encounters:
- In 2022, NBA YoungBoy was found not guilty of “knowingly”. Possessing a firearm during a separate arrest related to a 2021 incident in Los Angeles. Despite that acquittal, his recent arrest in Utah adds to his legal woes.
As the case unfolds, NBA YoungBoy faces significant hurdles. And the world watches closely to see how it will impact his career and personal life.
