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Feds: Famous rapper Terrell "Ralo" Davis caught flying into Atlanta with nearly $1M worth of pot

By Mark Winne, WSBTV.com

Atlanta rapper Ralo was arrested on conspiracy charges after federal authorities say they caught him transporting more than 400 pounds of pot into Atlanta on a private plane. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

By Mark Winne, WSBTV.com

ATLANTA — An Atlanta rapper was busted flying into Atlanta on a private plane with more than 440 pounds of marijuana valued at $840,000, according to federal investigators.

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Rapper Ralo posts on his Instagram account about being flagged at airports and riding with drugs. Now, feds say he was busted doing just that.

Posted by WSB-TV on Thursday, April 19, 2018

Terrell "Ralo" Davis is facing two counts of conspiracy to distribute marijuana, WSB-TV reported.

According to documents obtained by WSB, Davis was arrested at Peachtree DeKalb Airport, just north of the city, on Sunday. Then, on Wednesday, law enforcement swarmed a Southwest Atlanta apartment complex in connection with the investigation.

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An affidavit from an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms alleges Ralo is the leader of a criminal street gang called "Famerica," and the raid was connected to their investigation into Ralo and the gang.

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