Wiz Khalifa Busted For Cannabis Possession, Lights Up On Stage In Romania: ‘Didn’t Mean Any Disrespect’
Wiz Khalifa was arrested in Romania over the weekend following his performance at the Beach Please! Festival. The multi-platinum-selling, GRAMMY Award, and Golden Globe-nominated rapper lit up on stage and took a nice long hit, as seen in footage shared widely on social media.
What Happened: Romanian law enforcement confirmed that Khalifa, whose real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz, was charged with illegal possession of “high-risk” drugs. According to a statement from the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT), Khalifa was found with over 18 grams of weed, which is considered a “risk drug” in Romania.
In a translated press release, DIICOT stated, “The prosecutors of the Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism – Constanța Territorial Service ordered the initiation of criminal proceedings against a defendant (US citizen), investigated for the crime of unlawful possession of drugs risk,” Romanian anti-organized crime prosecutors DIICOT said in a press release Sunday.
“During a recital held at a music festival taking place in Costinești resort, Constanța county, [Khalifa] possessed over …