Rapper Kodak Black's legal troubles grew on Thursday when he was arrested in Florida on seven felony counts, including grand theft of a fire arm, child neglect, possession of marijuana, two counts of a possession of a weapon by a felon, and two counts of probation violation. The rapper, whose real name is Dieuson Octave, will remain in custody at a Broward country jail after a court hearing Friday in which he was ordered to be held without bond according to Florida's Sun Sentinel.
Judge Joel Lazarus ordered him to remain incarcerated until his attorney makes another request in front of a trial Judge. The rapper was apparently live streaming on Instagram when the arrest took place. The footage is mostly audio. He is heard complaining that his "$800 phone " is being impounded as part of the search warrant.
The "Tunnel Vision" rapper legal's problems have mounted as his career has grown. In October, Kodak was indicated by a South Carolina grand jury on charges of first degree criminal sexual conduct stemming from a November 2016 incident Florence County. According to a Sheriff's office incident report cited by the station, the rapper assaulted a teenage girl at a hotel after his concert at the treasure city night club. The girl first reported the assault to her school nurse; a school officially notified the Florece County Sheriff's office . He was released from the Florence County Detention on Dec. 1 on a $100,000 bond.
Kodak recently completed an anger-management program related to a different case: violation of house arrest resulting from a February probation-violation charge which, stemmed from a May 2016 arrest on charges including armed robbery, false imprisonment, possession of a firearm by delinquent and fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement.