Sheck Wes Arrested In New York


Sheck Wes was reportedly arrested for weed and guns after a traffic stop in New York.

Sheck Wes was arrested this week after a run-in with the cops for a routine traffic stop.

The Cactus Jack Records representative was driving his Lamborghini truck around Harlem when he was stopped for having excessive tint on his windows. Unfortunately, his woes got much larger than just a regular citation after ficers found a reason to search the whip.

Once the ficers approached the vehicle, they conducted a search as it reeked marijuana. Apparently, they found a loaded 9mm Smith & Wesson pistol in a bag on the passenger side the vehicle, as well as an undisclosed amount marijuana. The rapper and his three passengers were all booked for felony possession a loaded firearm and misdemeanor possession marijuana.

Sheck Wes Arrested In New York
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The arrest took place early on Wednesday morning (May 21). The “Mo Bamba” rapper was reportedly also given a ticket for driving without a valid driver’s license. It is unclear if he spent any time in jail.

Sheck Wes was recently cast in one Kanye West’s opera plays, also contributing to the JACKBOYS compilation project as a member Travis Scott‘s record label. He is currently working on a new album, titled Hell 2 Paradise

He has not commented on the arrest yet.