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Reggaeton Star Jhayco Arrested in Miami-Dade on Drug Possession Charges

Records show the 32-year-old was freed on a $3,000 bond following the discovery of small quantities of cocaine and cannabis.

Overview

  • Police stopped Jhayco at about 2:55 a.m. for driving slowly and detected a strong odor of cannabis and visible white powder on his person, according to Miami-Dade records.
  • A vehicle and personal search uncovered two bags of roughly seven grams of cannabis each and three small bags of cocaine totaling about two grams.
  • Jhayco was booked at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on counts of cocaine and cannabis possession.
  • Bail was set at approximately $3,000, which he reportedly posted before his release later on August 12.
  • The Miami-Dade Department of Correction and Rehabilitation released his booking photograph and his representatives have not issued an official statement.