Boxer Deontay Wilder Arrested In Los Angeles On Gun Charges

LOS ANGELES- Former World Champion Heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder was arrested in Los Angeles on gun, according to a report.

Police say Wilder was pulled over in Hollywood around 1:15 a.m. on Tuesday, according to TMZ.

The LAPD said the boxer’s Rolls-Royce windows were illegally tinted and he had an obstructed license plate, the outlet reported.

Police said they conducted a search of the vehicle and allegedly found marijuana and a 9mm firearm inside.

Wilder, 37, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a concealed weapon, but he was released on bond Tuesday, according to TMZ.

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