Rapper Chief Keef arrested in Dunwoody
Rapper Chief Keef was arrested Monday in DeKalb County.
Dunwoody police spokesman Tim Fecht says officers were called to LeMeridien Hotel on Perimeter Center West Drive just before 3 p.m. Monday. Hotel security had reported smoke and the smell of marijuana coming from the rapper's room.
According to an arrest report, the rapper, whose real name is Keith Farrelle Cozart, was charged with one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct. He bonded out of the DeKalb County Jail on Tuesday.
Early Monday, Cozart tweeted, "Jus Got Out Of Dekalb County jail In Atlanta Mad As (expletive)." About an hour later, he posted his booking photo on Instagram.
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