Cardi B’s Husband Offset Arrested For Gun And Drug Possession In Georgia
Hip-hop trio Migos and the husband of hip-hop star Cardi B, Offset has been arrested on Friday afternoon on gun and drug charges after he and his bodyguard were pulled over outside of Atlanta.
According to reports 24-year-old Offset whose real name isKiari Kendrell Cephus, and his bodyguard, Senay Gezahgn, was pulled over in Jonesboro, Georgia, for the illegal lane change when Clayton County police searched his 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera and found three guns and less than one ounce of marijuana and over $107,000 in cash, according to Atlanta ABC affiliate WSB.
The star who is already on probation for a 2015 arrest on drugs and weapons charges, was charged with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a weapon during a crime. He also faces misdemeanor charges for marijuana possession and making an improper lane change.
His bodyguard, Gezahgn, 27, was also charged with possession of less than one ounce of marijuana and possession of a weapon during a crime, records show. According to the report, both men are still being held at Clayton County jail. Their bail was set at $17k.
The news comes days after Offset and Cardi B welcomed their daughter, Kulture Kiari Cephus. Offset has three more children from previous relationships.
