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BigXThaPlug Jailed on Marijuana and Firearm Charges Hours After Country Album Release

Police describe a late-night traffic stop over a missing front plate that yielded marijuana plus two firearms, putting the rollout of his new project in doubt.

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Overview

  • Dallas County records show he was booked at 2:20 a.m. Friday, and Dallas Police confirmed the arrest.
  • An arrest affidavit says officers stopped his vehicle on Great Trinity Forest Way for no front license plate and then found marijuana and two weapons.
  • He faces possession of marijuana under two ounces and unlawful possession of a firearm, listed as Class B and Class A misdemeanors, respectively.
  • Local outlets report no bond was set as of Friday, with legal processing pending.
  • His 11-track I Hope You’re Happy arrived the same day with collaborators including Jelly Roll, Luke Combs and Darius Rucker, as the "Box Me Up" video premiered and a planned Wingstop appearance was cast into doubt.