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Rapper Young Thug arrested for possession of several narcotics

Rapper Young Thug found himself on the wrong side of the law Sunday while driving in Brookhaven.

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BROOKHAVEN, GA — Rapper Young Thug found himself on the wrong side of the law Sunday while driving in Brookhaven.

The rapper, who's birth name is Jeffrey Lamar Williams, was pulled over by police as he drove his 2016 Mercedes Benz Maybach when the officer noticed his window tint seemed to be darker than the legal 32%.

According to a police report, the officer searched the vehicle and located several items of narcotics and pills, liquid codeine, as well as two firearms and a large amount of U.S. currency.

Young Thug and two other men were arrested and charged for the following:

Jeffery Lamar Williams and Cedric Jones

Possession with intent to distribute Marijuana

Possession of Xanax

Possession of Codeine

Possession of Ecstasy

Possession of a firearm during VGCSA (2 counts)

Sergio Kitchens

Misdemeanor traffic charge

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