US EditionNicki Minaj arrested at Netherlands airport hours before Co-op Live show in Manchester
- Nicki Minaj was detained before a concert in Manchester due to police finding marijuana in her bags in the Netherlands.
- The concert was postponed, and tickets will be honored; cannabis is illegal but tolerated for recreational use in the Netherlands.
- A spokesperson for the Netherlands military police stated Minaj, an American woman, was arrested for exporting "soft drugs," and she was fined and released by the police.
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Video shows Nicki Minaj being detained by police in Amsterdam
In a video captured Nicki Minaj’s Instagram Live – which was later disseminated online by various social media accounts – Minaj is shown being detained by Dutch authorities in Amsterdam for allegedly “carrying drugs.” In an updated statement to CNN, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee said the woman detained in their custody “on suspicion of exporting soft drugs, has been released.”
Rapper Nicki Minaj cancels show in England after being held at Amsterdam airport
AMSTERDAM: American rapper Nicki Minaj on Saturday (May 25) cancelled a show in Manchester, England, after she said she was held by police at Amsterdam Schiphol airport on allegations of possession of soft drugs. "Despite Nicki's best efforts to explore every possible avenue to make tonight's show happen,
The female US rapper was temporarily taken into custody. She must now pay a fine of 350 euros.
US rapper Nicki Minaj freed after Netherlands arrest
US rapper Nicki Minaj was detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on suspicion of possessing soft drugs before being released with a fine, Dutch media reported Saturday. The singer was due to perform a show in Britain later Saturday and posted images on social media of her being questioned by officials. Police confirmed to AFP that they had detained a 41-year-old American woman but declined to confirm directly that it was Minaj, as per their us…
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