Rapper Lil Baby arrested for illegal weapon possession

American rapper, Lil Baby has been arrested in Las Vegas for allegedly carrying a concealed weapon without a permit.

The rapper, born Dominique Armani Jones, was taken to Clark County Detention Center on Monday, August 26, and was held on $5,000 bail.

TMZ provided an update from Lil Baby’s attorneys on Tuesday (Aug. 27).

Drew Findling and David Chesnoff told the outlet, “To be clear, Dominique Jones has a valid Georgia Carrying a Concealed Weapon (CCW) Permit.

On his behalf, we are actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding his arrest in Las Vegas.” There are no other details about the arrest at this time.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police us yet to release details about the alleged crime.

This is not the first time the artist has been arrested. His previous arrests are for reckless driving and a minor marijuana possession offense in Paris, back in 2021.