PnB Rock Arrested On Drugs & Stolen Firearm Charges: Report

PnB Rock faces charges after police conducted a search of his home.

BYAron A.Jan 21, 20197.0K Views

PnB Rock is facing a slew of serious charges for drug and firearm-related charges after police did a search on his home in Benslam, PA this weekend.

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PnB Rock was taken into police custody on Sunday, Jan. 20th after police conducted a search of his come, according to CBS Philadelphia. Police say they found four pounds of weed, scales, packaging, an excess of $33K in cash and a stolen .40 Glock pistol. PnB Rock was charged with possession with intent to deliver and possession of narcotics, along with receiving stolen property for the stolen gun, criminal conspiracy, and other related charges.

Police say they received a call to go to the home following several complaints that there were loud parties and a constant smell of weed coming from the house. Investigators say they have probable cause to believe that PnB Rock was selling weed from the home.

Stephanie Sibounheuang was arrested alongside PnB Rock. She was also inside the house when police searched the residence.

Sibounheuang was charged with drug possession, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy.

6ABC reports PnB Rock and Sibounheuang's bail was set at 10% of $500K for both after they were taken to the Bucks County Correctional Facility.

PnB Rock is coming off of a pretty calm year in comparison to 2017. The rapper's been teasing TrapStar Turnt PopStar for a minute. In late November, he released The Throwaway$ featuring appearances from Lil Durk, Tee Grizzley, and more.

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