Rapper Vic Mensa whose real name is Victor Kwesi Mensah is being reported to have been arrested by U.S Custom agents, over Mushrooms.
According to the report by TMZ, rapper Vic Mensa was arrested for allegedly returning with a stash of mushrooms from Ghana.
The rapper was taken into custody Saturday at Dulles International Airport outside D.C. where he did just returned from Ghana. According to law enforcement sources, Vic Mensa was pulled aside for a secondary search, and that’s when agents found what they believe are shrooms, TMZ reports.
According to the report, the feds are still testing the substance they allegedly found to confirm it is what they think it is.
Vic was booked for felony narcotics possession. Fun fact: Psilocybin (the scientific name for shrooms) remains a Schedule I substance under federal law, although there’s now a push in some states to legalize it and they have already been decriminalized in some communities, TMZ report added/
Vic had been hanging in Ghana with Chance the Rapper and lots of people in high places. The duo posed for pics with President Nana Akufo-Addo.
The Chicago-born and raised artists had been travelling around Africa for a couple of weeks to encourage tourism.