Wiz Khalifa arrested for drug possession in Romania, meant no ‘disrespect’

The adjacent clip Wiz Khalifa is successful Romania, nan rapper said it’ll beryllium “without a large a— joint.”

Wiz Khalifa (born Cameron Jibril Thomaz) was arrested early Sunday successful Costinești, Romania connected supplier possession charges aft nan 36-year-old musician was seen smoking a associated connected shape while headlining a euphony festival.

Romania’s anti-organized crime and coercion directorate, called DIICOT, said Khalifa, who is simply a U.S. citizen, had 18 grams of cannabis successful his possession erstwhile he was arrested.

He is being investigated for “the crime of forbidden possession of high-risk drugs,” which includes cannabis.

DIICOT said criminal proceedings person already been launched. If recovered guilty, Khalifa could look a 10-year situation sentence, AFP reported.

On X, Khalifa admitted to consuming marijuana connected shape during his Saturday performance.

“Last nights show was amazing,” nan rapper wrote. “I didn’t mean immoderate disrespect to nan state of Romania by lighting up connected stage. They were very respectful and fto maine go.”

“I’ll beryllium backmost soon,” he promised. “But without a large a— associated adjacent time.”

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Khalifa and his euphony are often synonymous pinch cannabis consumption.

During his group astatine nan Beach Please! show connected Saturday night, Khalifa rapped while AV connected shape flashed messages successful English reading, “Smoke 1 if you emotion yourself,” “Soccer moms emotion pot” and “Weed is nan caller wine.”

Video shared to societal media showed Romanian authorities escorting Khalifa retired of nan venue aft his performance.

Khalifa is nary longer successful custody.

The investigation is ongoing.