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NBA YoungBoy Arrested In Utah On Drug & Weapons Charges

From WAFB9, where you can read more on the story:

Baton Rouge native and rap superstar, NBA YoungBoy, has been arrested in Utah, where he has been serving strict house arrest during legal proceedings stemming from a pair of arrests during a music video shoot in 2020.

According to jail records from the Cache County Sheriff’s Office, the 24-year-old, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, was booked on several charges Tuesday evening, April 16 around 6:30 p.m.

Jail records show YoungBoy was taken into custody on the following charges:

  • pattern of unlawful activity
  • procuring or attempting to procure drug/prescription
  • identity fraud
  • forgery
  • possession of other controlled substances
  • possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person

YoungBoy is awaiting trial for federal gun charges, which was paused in March pending the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Second Amendment rights this spring.

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