Rod Weaver was arrested for possession of a firearm in Florida.
Rodbo was arrested
Rod Wave was arrested on Wednesday (April 3) in Manatee, Florida. Few details are known about the arrest. However, the Florida rapper was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Rod Weaver’s attorney, Bradford Cohen, released the following statement to XXL regarding Rod’s arrest: “He was wrongfully arrested, he is not a convicted felon, he committed no crime, and this was a false arrest. The party responsible for the arrest will be held accountable. The judge has immediately released him without bail.”
XXL has reached out to Rod Wave’s representatives and the Pinellas County, Florida Sheriff’s Office for comment.
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Rod Wave’s past legal issues
In May 2022, Rod Wave was arrested after being choked and beaten during an altercation with his ex-girlfriend. Weeks later, the case was dismissed.
Rod Wave has been silent during the first quarter of 2024 after releasing his successful Nostalgia album last September, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Lord spent the last part of the year promoting the album on a nostalgia tour that ran from October to December. Most recently, he made headlines for his feud with Boosie BadAzz over sample clearance.
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