Memphis rap artist GloRilla was arrested on DUI and different site visitors and alcohol expenses this week in Suwanee, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta.

The 24-year-old rapper, whose beginning title is Gloria Hallelujah Woods, was arrested at about 4:16 a.m. Tuesday, after a police officer seen smells of marijuana in her automobile and “alcohol coming from her breath,” based on the incident report of the arrest by the Suwanee Police Division.

Woods spoke in “sentences that weren’t at all times making sense,” and was “unable to keep up steadiness” after exiting her automobile, based on the police report.

After her arrest, she spent about three hours within the Gwinnett County Jail, till bail was posted on her behalf and he or she was launched at about 9 a.m. Tuesday, based on the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Division.

GloRilla’s consultant at Very important Versatility, a New York-based company that additionally represents such artists as Yo Gotti, Megan Thee Stallion and Ne-Yo, didn’t instantly reply for remark Thursday.

In line with Suwanee police, Woods, who lists a Marietta, Georgia, dwelling deal with, was stopped after a patrol officer seen a 2023 black Mercedes Benz Maybach with a Florida license plate make an unlawful U-turn in an intersection. Woods was driving the automobile, based on police, accompanied by her brother, Donterris Anderson.

Relatively than pulling to the curb, “the automobile stopped in the midst of the roadway,” based on the police report. Woods, the driving force, spoke in sentences that “weren’t at all times making sense,” and “she had a tough time ending her ideas,” based on the arresting officer. She admitted consuming alcohol that night, police mentioned, however when requested how a lot alcohol she had consumed, Woods mentioned “it doesn’t matter,” and that “she was good to drive.”

After exiting the automobile, Woods failed numerous “area sobriety evaluations,” based on police. She couldn’t keep her steadiness or stroll in a straight line, and her prime slipped down, which she “didn’t understand” till knowledgeable by police, based on the report.

She was arrested on expenses of driving whereas drunk; possessing an open alcoholic beverage container in a motorized vehicle; and Failure to Obey Site visitors Management System (i.e., pulling a U-turn in an intersection with a site visitors mild). As well as, police discovered marijuana within the Mercedes Benz, based on the report.

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Recording and performing as GloRilla, the Memphis-born Woods previously two years has emerged as one of many Bluff Metropolis’s and arguably the nation’s prime hip-hop artists, incomes a Grammy nomination, profitable the 2022 BET Hip Hop Award for “Greatest New Hip Hop Artist,” and dealing alongside such stars as Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion and fellow Memphian Moneybagg Yo.

Making her Memphis in Could Beale Avenue Music Competition debut final yr, “she took the stage as a bona fide star and hometown hero,” based on The Business Enchantment. She enhanced that popularity later within the yr by donating $20,000 to Westside Center Faculty, her alma mater.