Rapper Nelly Arrested for Drug Possession

  • Nelly was arrested around 4:45 a.m. on Wednesday morning
  • Police in Maryland Heights, Missouri, allegedly found four ecstasy pills
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The rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday morning for alleged drug possession.

The Hot In Herre hitmaker — real name: Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. — was arrested around 4:45 a.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s arrest report, via FOX 2 News.

He was taken into custody in Maryland Heights, an outer suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, after police allegedly discovered four ecstasy pills in his vehicle.

Nelly — who was revealed in June to have secretly married the singer Ashanti last year — was also arrested for driving without insurance.

He was reportedly released later on Wednesday. 

The rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday morning for alleged drug possession, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s arrest report, via FOX 2 News

The rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday morning for alleged drug possession, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s arrest report, via FOX 2 News

Police allegedly found four ecstasy pills in his vehicle; pictured in his mug shot from the Maryland Heights Police Department

Police allegedly found four ecstasy pills in his vehicle; pictured in his mug shot from the Maryland Heights Police Department

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