Wiz Khalifa Facing Years Behind Bars Over Weed Arrest In Romania

Wiz Khalifa has reportedly been indicted in Romania for smoking weed on stage during the Beach, Please! Festival over the summer.

The weed-loving rapper was indicted for cannabis possession on October 16, per Romania’s Ministry of Justice’s online records. Authorities said he had 18 grams of cannabis in his possession.

The Romania-Insider reported an update on the Pittsburgh rapper’s case, noting local authorities in Romania have decided to indict Wiz, born Cameron Thomaz, for illicit drug use during a Constanța Tribunal on Oct. 16. Recreational use of marijuana is illegal in Romania. According to the news outlet, if convicted, the rapper faces a prison sentence of three months to two years or a fine.

Video went viral that showed him being detained after smoking a joint on stage during his performance. He was later released. Romania Police later released a statement about the incident.