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Vic Mensa has found himself in trouble with the law. The Chicago artist was arrested for gun possession on Feb. 28, after being pulled over for a traffic violation.

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First reported by TMZ, the 23-year-old was stopped by police in Beverly Hills for allegedly running a red light and having tinted windows. Once searched, police found a gun in his car and noticed the Roc Nation artist was carrying an out-of-state permit.

The Beverly Hills Police Department confirms to Billboard that Vic was charged with a felony count of carrying a concealed weapon and spent the night in jail. He was later released on $35,000 bail. It’s the second time Vic Mensa had a run-in with Beverly Hills Police, back in August 2016 he was detained after being accused of stealing from a local Barneys department store.

Previously: Vic Mensa – “Heathens Freestyle”