Petey Pablo Arrested on Gun Charges

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The rapper was apprehended at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on September 11 and has been released on bail.

September 13, 2010

AceShowbiz - Rapper Petey Pablo has been arrested on gun charges. The hip-hop star - real name Moses Barrett III - was apprehended at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina after security officers allegedly found a gun in his carry-on luggage on Saturday, September 11 morning. Spokeswoman for the airport, Mindy Hamlin, later confirmed the news.

The "Freek-a-Leek" hitmaker was charged with felony gun possession and carrying a concealed, stolen weapon. He was released on $50,000 bail and is due to appear in court on Monday, September 13, according to the Associated Press.

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A phone listing could not be found for his residence in nearby Knightdale.

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