{"id":3016,"date":"2024-12-17T22:23:30","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2024-12-17T22:24:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:24:42","slug":"the-police-arrested-me-rapper-medikal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/2024\/12\/17\/the-police-arrested-me-rapper-medikal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Police Arrested Me- Rapper Medikal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ghanaian rapper Medikal has revealed that he had to clear his name at various embassies before being allowed to travel. This follows his arrest in 2021 for brandishing a gun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medikal explained that his felony record had caused complications, and he had to take steps to clear his name. He described his experience with the police as &#8220;toxic&#8221; and emphasized the importance of resolving the issue to regain his freedom to travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gistme.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_7448.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3020 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/640;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement made on Monday, December 16, Medikal expressed devastation at the consequences of his actions. He claimed that he was unaware that showcasing a registered gun on social media was against the law and stated that he would not have broken the law if he had known.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gistme.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_7446.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3021 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/900;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Medikal also expressed disappointment with how his case was handled, stating that he felt the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was unfair to him. After his case was resolved, he took to social media to express his dissatisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Police Arrested Me- Rapper Medikal<\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian rapper Medikal has revealed that he had to clear his name at various embassies before being allowed to travel. This follows his arrest in 2021 for brandishing a gun.<\/p>\n<p>Medikal explained that his felony record had caused complications, and he had to take steps to clear his name. He described his experience with the police as &#8220;toxic&#8221; and emphasized the importance of resolving the issue to regain his freedom to travel.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement made on Monday, December 16, Medikal expressed devastation at the consequences of his actions. He claimed that he was unaware that showcasing a registered gun on social media was against the law and stated that he would not have broken the law if he had known.<\/p>\n<p>Medikal also expressed disappointment with how his case was handled, stating that he felt the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was unfair to him. After his case was resolved, he took to social media to express his dissatisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3023,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-latest","category-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3022,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions\/3022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}