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Lil Wayne Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges

Lil Wayne entered a not guilty plea to numerous drug charges on Tuesday in Arizona Superior Court. According to Allhiphop.com, the rapper pled innocent to possession of dangerous drugs, possession of a narcotic drug for sale, misconduct involving weapons, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Lil Wayne was arrested on January 22 when DEA Agents stopped his tour bus near the southwestern border of Arizona. When a border patrol dog sensed drugs in the vehicle, officials found 41 grams of Ecstasy, four ounces of marijuana, a little over an ounce of cocaine, and a .40 caliber pistol registered to the rapper. Two other guns and $22,000 in cash were also confiscated. Lil Wayne's next court date is May 19.

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
05.08.08