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Singer Akon arrested near Atlanta for missing court over suspended license
Akon was arrested on a Roswell warrant after Flock cameras identified his vehicle; he was released six hours later, DeKalb County jail records show.
- Singer Akon, whose legal name is Aliaune Badara Thiam, was arrested on Friday near Atlanta after being alerted of an outstanding warrant.
- Akon was arrested by the Chamblee Police Department and taken to the DeKalb County Jail, though he was released a few hours later.
- The warrant originated from the Roswell Police Department, and it was related to Akon missing court over a suspended license.
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Rapper Akon briefly ‘Locked Up’ in Georgia on bench warrant
“Locked Up” rapper Akon was briefly arrested in Georgia last week on a bench warrant allegedly stemming from a suspended license and a prior failure to appear. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to TMZ on Wednesday that Chamblee police arrested the Grammy-nominated “Konvicted” artist shortly after 11 a.m. Friday on an out-of-county warrant linked to an incident from September. According to police reports obtained by Fox 5 Atlanta, the …
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