(Contact Music) Hip-hop star Lil Wayne has been arrested in Idaho on a felony fugitive charge - after being accused of possessing drugs in the state of Georgia. The rapper, real name Dwayne Michael Carter Jr, was apprehended by authorities on Friday night (05Oct07) following a gig in Boise, and was booked into Ada County jail. Carter was picked up on a felony warrant out of Fulton County, Georgia, for a felony possession of drugs charge.
Authorities from Georgia contacted Idaho police and gave them the heads up about the warrant. The 25-year-old was not eligible for bond due to the nature of the charge - more on this story
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