UPDATE (May 4): Some updates on the story are now rolling in. The Blast reports that G-Eazy had two bags of cocaine weighing 1.5 grams in his possession, according to the Police report. A rolled up $100 bill was also found in his pocket with cocaine residue. In addition, cops noticed “white powder on the nose” and according to them, the rapper showed visible signs of drugs use, including “tense, convulsive jaw muscles,” and described his demeanor as “Insane, crazy and rabid.”
The guard who was struck by G-Eazy says he intervened in an altercation between G-Eazy and 4-5 other people. That’s when he was hit in the head by the rapper 3-4 times causing “swelling and pain.” The guard then wrestled the musician to the ground and cops were called. G-Eazy has reportedly admitted his actions to the Police but refused to identify who he got the drugs from.
Previous story (May 3):
G-Eazy has been arrested on charges of assault and cocaine possession in Sweden, according to TMZ.
As per reports, the Bay Area rapper was partying in a club after his Wednesday night show in Stockholm when he allegedly attacked several security guards, who approached him due to his belligerent behavior. He threw several punches at the guards before he was detained. He was in company of his girlfriend, singer Halsey, Sean Kingston and more. You can see him partying and handing out shots in the clips below.
G-Eazy was then taken into by the local police on suspicion of assault, possession of narcotics, and use of narcotics after authorities reportedly found cocaine in his pocket. Stay tuned for more updates.
UPDATE: Here is a video of the arrest. You can see Halsey there too.