Boy, Snoop Dogg has had a tough week in Europe!
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Ollie Millington-Getty Images Snoop Dogg performs onstage during his headline show at the end of day one of Y Not Festival at Pikehall on July 31, 2015 in Matlock, England. – Cover Media picROME, August 1 – Italian police stopped California rapper Snoop Dogg yesterday as he prepared to board a private plane bound for Britain with US$422,000 (RM1.6 million) in cash in his Louis Vuitton luggage, said an Italian lawyer representing the entertainer.
Travellers are allowed to carry up to €10,000, (roughly £7,000), in undeclared cash across European Union borders.
And now, in Italy, he was stopped at the airport with tons of cash – and had half of it taken away by customs authorities! “There was no crime; it was just an administrative infraction”, Parisi told Reuters today. Authorities said pressure will not an option for it slow.
The incident comes less than a week after Snoop Dogg was briefly stopped in Sweden on suspicion of drug use, and afterwards claimed that he had been a victim of racial profiling.
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First, last weekend, he was detained in Sweden after police believed him to be driving under the influence of drugs.
