Kodak Black To Be Launched From Jail Months After Drug Bust

Kodak Black is predicted to be launched from a Florida jail as early as Wednesday night time (February 21). In keeping with an Instagram submit from the rapper’s legal professional Bradford Cohen, Kodak Black pleaded responsible to only one depend of failure to report police contact and his federal probation is now over.

As he defined within the caption, “Federal Probation terminated with time served. Within the Southern District of Florida Choose Martinez dismissed all substantive counts and Kodak plead to sole violation of failure to report police contact. Time served and he must be launched by tonight. With my co counsel @skywriter.esq @kodakblack.”

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Broward County officers arrested Kodak Black in December 2023 after they discovered him asleep on the wheel of his automobile. Officers allegedly found a “white chunky substance” throughout a search and claimed it examined optimistic for cocaine. Kodak Black was initially booked for cocaine possession, however prosecutors didn’t pursue the cost. As a substitute, they charged him with possession of oxycodone final month, however Cohen filed a movement to dismiss the cost, saying his consumer had a prescription for the drug.

“It’s oxycodone that Kodak had a prescription for and never an unlawful substance,” Cohen wrote on social media. “Understanding that the officer considerably misrepresented his observations, the Broward State Atty Workplace nonetheless filed the cost. Unbelievable and it’ll not be tolerated. This degree of abuse of energy by the arresting officer is disgusting.”

Earlier this month, Kodak Black satisfied a Florida choose to dismiss the drug cost. In the course of the listening to, Choose Barbara Duffy stated prosecutors did not “refute or negate the fabric proven fact that the defendant had an oxycodone prescription stuffed by a pharmacy.”

Cohen reacted to Duffy’s resolution on Instagram, posting a photograph of the choose’s order with the caption, “Movement to Dismiss @kodakblack new case for possession of ‘cocaine’ that was really oxycodone….GRANTED. I’ll go away that proper right here. Now we have moved to have his bond reinstated. With my associates for over 20 years, @skywriter.esq and Fred Haddad.”