Louisana rapper Ratchet King was arrested on Tuesday (March 25) after he selling crack cocaine to an undercover agent.
According to local new station KSLA, the rapper (real name: Anthony Mandigo) was busted in Shreveport, Louisana outside of a Walgreens pharmacy in a sting involving Shreveport police and DEA agents.
When arrested, they found two and half ounces of crack in his possession.
Later, after searching his apartment, another half kilo of crack and powder cocaine were found.
Police told KSLA that they believe the rapper is more than a street level dealer, saying that he was involved with trafficking the drugs to the city.
Ratchet King is the owner of local indie label Lava House Records. The label's roster includes Angie Locc, who was featured on the remix to Hurricane Chris' hit single "Ay Bay Bay."
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