Rising rap star BigXthaPlug was arrested Wednesday for possessing two ounces of marijuana in Texas. BigX, whose legal name is Xavier Landum, was pulled over around 12:05 a.m. Wednesday in Arlington, just west of his hometown of Dallas, TMZ reported.

Low-level marijuana possession would be decriminalized in Texas if a new bill filed this week by a key House leader is enacted. The measure, HB 3242, from Rep. Joe Moody (D), would make simple possession of up to an ounce of cannabis flower a Class C misdemeanor—explicitly removing the risk of arrest and incarceration.

BigXthaPlug (born Xavier Landum) has been arrested on a possession of marijuana charge in Arlington, Texas. The Arlington Police Department tells Billboard BigX was booked into Arlington City Jail early Wednesday (Feb.

Xavier Landum, 26, was booked into jail on a charge of possession of marijuana of less than two ounces, according to a police news release.

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug was arrested for possession of marijuana in Arlington early Wednesday, police officials confirmed in an email to The Dallas Morning News. The arrest was first reported by TMZ.

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug has been one of the vanguards of the New Texas breakout in hip-hop. Along with fellow rappers like Maxo Kream, That Mexican OT, and Monaleo, BigX has been steadily rising in notoriety,

Expired tags will get you booked every time. BigXthaPlug was arrested in Texas on marijuana charges. Salute to TMZ for the catch, revealing BIgX is currently held at Arlington City Jail on possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana.