Rapper GloRilla was arrested on felony drug fees in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 22, after police had been referred to as to her house over the weekend whereas she was in Indianapolis for the WNBA All-Star Recreation.
GloRilla, whose actual identify is Gloria Woods, was booked in Forsyth County for possession of a scheduled managed substance and possession of marijuana over one ounce. She was launched in a while Tuesday on $22,260 bond.
Authorities arrived on the rapper's house on Saturday, July 19, to research a reported housebreaking at round 1:30 a.m, Forsyth County Sheriff's Workplace confirmed to WSB-TV in Atlanta.
Three people allegedly entered the house whereas GloRilla, 25, was away. WSB-TV reported another person inside the house fired at them, inflicting the alleged burglars to flee. Police don't imagine anybody was injured.
In the course of the investigation, police smelled a “important quantity of marijuana” in a bed room closet, resulting in the pair of felony fees.
“The home-owner is a sufferer of a critical crime, and we're dedicated to bringing the suspects to justice,” Sheriff Ron Freeman instructed WSB-TV. “On the similar time, we should proceed to uphold and implement the regulation in all points of this case.”
GloRilla's legal professionals Marissa Goldberg and Drew Findling slammed the arrest in an announcement to Us Weekly, saying, “The arrest of Gloria Woods is a disturbing window into how warped regulation enforcement priorities have grow to be. Ms. Woods was out of city when her residence grew to become a goal for a bunch of house invaders who probably knew she wasn't there. What they didn't know was that she had household staying along with her that had been traumatized by the violent entrance of this group who grabbed excessive worth jewellery earlier than taking off as soon as they realized the house wasn't vacant.”
Just a little greater than 18 hours after police arrived at her house, GloRilla carried out a medley of her songs “Let Her Cook dinner,” “Typa” and “TGIF” at halftime of the WNBA All-Star Recreation. Even the gamers, who historically retreat to the locker room at halftime, stayed on the courtroom to look at the efficiency.
This marks GloRilla's second arrest in simply over a 12 months in Georgia. She was additionally arrested in April 2024 on DUI fees in Gwinnett County after police pulled her over for allegedly making a U-turn at a strong pink gentle.
Officers then stated they smelled alcohol and marijuana coming from the automotive, and GloRilla admitted she had been consuming. Physique cam footage appeared to point out her struggling to maintain her steadiness amid a subject sobriety check. She was later launched on bond.
