BigXthaPlug, one of the fastest-growing names in rap, was arrested early Wednesday morning in Arlington, Texas, on charges related to marijuana possession. According to TMZ, the arrest followed a routine traffic stop at around 12:05 AM, when the rapper was pulled over for having expired tags on his vehicle.
As the officer approached the car, the distinct scent of marijuana was reportedly noticed, prompting both BigXthaPlug and his male passenger to exit the vehicle. A search was conducted, during which authorities claimed to find cigarettes and what appeared to be marijuana in the center console. Additionally, officers discovered a handgun hidden in the passenger-side door pocket.
BigXthaPlug was arrested and booked into the Arlington City Jail on charges of possessing less than two ounces of marijuana. The arrest occurred just a short distance from his hometown of Dallas, adding an extra layer of attention to the incident.
The male passenger, identified as Landum, 22, was found to have an outstanding felony warrant in Bexar County, Texas. When officers took him into custody, they also allegedly found marijuana on his person. Landum now faces additional charges for possession of marijuana and unlawfully carrying a weapon.
A Setback for the Rising Rapper
BigXthaPlug has been making waves in the Texas rap scene, gaining attention for his distinctive style and rapidly growing fanbase. His arrest marks a significant moment in his career, with many in the Texas hip-hop community now turning their attention to how the legal situation will unfold.
Known for his gritty lyrics and connection to Dallas, BigXthaPlug’s legal issues could have lasting implications for his burgeoning career. While he has yet to comment publicly on the incident, fans and industry insiders alike will be watching closely as the legal process continues.
What’s Next for BigXthaPlug?
Despite this setback, BigXthaPlug’s rise in the rap world seems unstoppable. As his career continues to gain momentum, this arrest could serve as a pivotal point, with his supporters hoping for a quick resolution. While the legal outcome remains uncertain, the rapper’s journey in the music industry is far from over.
