The arrest of the American rapper Viti Wap in New York .. and the police reveal the reason

Federal police have arrested American rapper Vitti Wap in New York for drug-related acts, a police source revealed Friday.

FBI agents arrested the 30-year-old artist, whose original name is William Jr. Maxwell II, on Thursday afternoon, and he will appear in court later, according to the same source.

The arrest was carried out in the vicinity of the baseball stadium "City Field" in the Queens region, where festivals are often held.

The singer was supposed to perform on site as part of the Rolling Loud Festival.

The police did not provide any clarification on the accusations against Viti Wap, who became famous for the song "Trap Queen" in 2014.

It is not the first time that the artist has faced problems with the judiciary.

The police arrested him in 2019 on charges of assaulting three hotel workers.

He was charged with drunk driving in 2017.

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