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Chief Keef Pleads Not Guilty To Marijuana Charges In South Dakota

Chief Keef has pleaded not guilty to drug charges in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Chicago Tribune reports.

Sosa made his way back to Sioux Falls to plead not guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges for possessing marijuana, a marijuana edible and drug paraphernalia.

Sosa was arrested the morning of Monday, June 12 after police found marijuana in his carry-on bag at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The drugs included edibles and marijuana blunts, KSFY reports. He was released a day later on Tuesday, June 13.

#Sosa was arrested after #TSA caught him with #marijuana in his carry-on bag at #siouxfallsregionalairport

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Sosa appeared in a Sioux Falls courtroom where he pleaded not guilty to felony and misdemeanor drug charges, KDLT reports. A judge set Sosa’s bail at $2,000.

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The Glo Gang frontman was in Sioux Falls performing at an anti-bullying celebrity basketball event at the University of Sioux Falls.

Sosa’s trial is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 27. The felony charge against him is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

TMZ caught up with Chief Keef at LAX to speak about his recent arrest for possession of marijuana.

Sosa told TMZ the marijuana edibles were brought to South Dakota. He ran into issues after trying to take it back to Los Angeles.

“I was trying to take em back,” Sosa told TMZ. “I tried to take it back to headquarters where it all come from.”

Though Sosa told TMZ he can’t talk about court, he is confident about his case because he has a good lawyer.

This is Sosa’s second arrest for marijuana possession this year.

In April, Sosa was charged with driving under the influence after Miami Beach
Police allegedly found marijuana in his vehicle.

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Sosa was driving a green Lamborghini when Tadoe allegedly exited the vehicle and made an exchange with a driver behind them.

Sosa was filmed being placed into handcuffs.

“You ain’t gon get me for s**t,” Sosa can be heard saying.

The fan who filmed the incident, said, “Free my dad.”

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Keef had a warrant out for his arrest because he decided to skip his court appearance for the DUI and marijuana possession charges.

TMZ caught up with Sosa in Los Angeles to get his thoughts Miami police issuing an arrest warrant for his arrest.

“Tell em come get me,” Sosa said.

Sosa told TMZ he isn’t worried because it’s just a DUI.

Sosa proved he wasn’t worried after making his way to the Rolling Loud Festival at Bayfront Park in Miami to perform.

Sosa got in trouble in March 2014 for driving under the influence of marijuana in Highland Park, IL.

Police reportedly stopped Sosa for driving his 2010 Jeep Cherokee with expired tags. Police smelled marijuana upon approaching the “Hate Being Sober” rapper’s vehicle.

Sosa reportedly failed a sobriety test and was later placed under arrest for DUI, driving on a suspended license and no proof of insurance, TMZ reports.

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