Rick Ross Arrested And Thrown In Atlanta Jail For Marijuana Possession And Violation

Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Fayette County on a misdemeanor marijuana charge.

WSBTV: Channel 2 Action News has learned officers stopped him in his Bentley on a window tint violation. The officer said when he opened the door, he smelled marijuana.

That’s when they say they found marijuana in the car, according to police.

Ross is currently being processed into the Fayette County Jail.

Ross was previously arrested in North Carolina in June 2014 after failing to appear at a hearing related to a previous misdemeanor marijuana charge. He was taken into custody after performing at Greensboro’s SuperJam Music Festival and later released on a $1,000 bail.

We have a reporter and photographer working to learn more about his latest arrest. Refresh this story and watch Channel 2 Action News starting at 4 for the latest updates.

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