JayDaYoungan is facing some serious charges. According to KHOU 11 Houston, the 22-year-old was taken into custody in Harris County, Texas on Thursday (January 6). Police were executing a family domestic violence warrant on the Louisiana-bred rapper and discovered Jay hiding in an attic.
Jay, who stands accused of hitting a pregnant woman, was in possession of numerous illicit substances, including oxycodone, promethazine and marijuana. Authorities also discovered several firearms and $24,000 in cash.
KHOU reporter Brett Buffington captured a photo of Jay being arrested.
“#BREAKING Javorius Scott AKA @JayDaYoungan arrested on family domestic abuse warrant in North Harris County this afternoon by @Pct4Constable,” he tweeted. “He’s accused of hitting a pregnant woman. I’m told he was found hiding in an attic. Sources tell me cash was also seized from the home.”
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In addition to the family domestic violence charge, Jay is now facing a charge of possession of a controlled substance as well.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office website confirms he’s still in custody. His bond has been set at $20,000.
