ATLANTA — Police say rapper Waka Flocka Flame was arrested after a handgun was found in his carry-on bag during a security scan at Atlanta’s airport.
Atlanta police say the 28-year-old rapper and “Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta” star didn’t have a weapons permit. He was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with carrying a weapon in a prohibited place.
He was being held in the Clayton County jail. An initial court appearance was set for Saturday morning..
Transportation Security Administration spokesman Mark Howell said the TSA can impose a fine of up to $11,000 for a gun infraction.
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