Rod Wave Arrested on Weapon, Drug Accusations

Rapper Rod Wave was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia Friday on weapon and drug expenses.

TMZ has realized he was arrested by the Atlanta Police Department for possession of a firearm or knife throughout the fee of or try and commit sure felonies, reckless driving, possession of a Schedule V managed substance and possession of Schedule II managed substance.

He continues to be in custody as of Saturday morning, however will not be for lengthy. Rod’s legal professional, Drew Findling, tells TMZ … he already had his first look in court, the place they agreed to an $8,000 bond.

It is unclear what led to the “Leavin” hitmaker’s arrest. TMZ has reached out to the APD for extra info … thus far, no phrase again.

Rod — born Rodarius Green — discovered himself behind bars this spring after he was accused of firing off his Glock 20 10mm semi-automatic pistol at his Atlanta-area dwelling following a disagreement together with his realtors and different associates. Police advised us he additionally tried to flee the scene to keep away from apprehension.

We have been advised the incident broke his lively bond order, which stemmed from an October 2020 battery incident.

He was hit with an array of expenses, which included aggravated assault; possession of firearm throughout the fee of a felony; reckless conduct and extra. His attorneys defended him on the time, telling TMZ the fees have been meritless.