Grammy-Winning DJ Arrested for Ecstacy Possession

Yesterday morning, customs ficials at Fukoka airport arrested American DJ David Morales in Japan on suspicion drug smuggling. They claimed to have found tiny traces MDMA in his suitcase throughout a search.

Authorities accuse the 56-year-old Grammy-award winner smuggling zero.three grams the Ecstasy into the nation. They discovered the granules in his stick with it suitcase when he arrived from Hong Kong on Saturday.

Japanese newspaper, The Asahi Shimbun, experiences Morales is denying any allegations to this declare. Even given the bodily proof discovered, the DJ instructed police the drug didn't belong to him. That somebody had possible slipped them into his case. So who did it? Who will we consider? This might presumably be the following largest Japan drug bust since they Paul McCartney for a bag marijuana.

David is an influential determine in dance music. He is one the primary so-called famous person DJs. He headlined at golf equipment worldwide throughout his profession. His a whole bunch remixes and productions for iconic figures like Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, U2 and Whitney Houston earned him his current standing. Makes sense why a scandal like this needs to be saved hush hush.

Morales stopped on the southern Japanese island Kyushu as a result of he wished to fulfill with the occasion organizers his Tokyo efficiency. It was scheduled for Saturday. A responsible thoughts has no accuser, although let that be as much as the accused. Japan has a strict zero tolerance coverage on medicine and alcohol. Penalties result in jail time or fines; a star is just not all the time above reproach.

No additional data revealed on the scenario. We know the life an artist is difficult. Looks prefer it’s out his arms and into Japan’s.


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