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Mercury Prize winner Dizzee Rascal has been arrested for allegedly carrying pepper spray, police have confirmed.
The 20-year-old rapper was a passenger in a car stopped by police in east London on Wednesday.
Dizzee Rascal, whose real name is Dylan Mills, was arrested along with the 34-year-old driver.
"They were both taken into custody at an east London police station and they were later released on bail to return on April 8," said a police spokesman.
"The driver, a 34-year-old man, was subsequently arrested for being in possession of a section five firearm - pepper spray - and an offensive weapon, which was an ASP baton, and cannabis.
"A 20-year-old male passenger was also arrested for being in possession of pepper spray."
Three other men in the car were searched and released.
Mercury Prize winner Dizzee Rascal has been arrested for allegedly carrying pepper spray, police have confirmed.
The 20-year-old rapper was a passenger in a car stopped by police in east London on Wednesday.
Dizzee Rascal, whose real name is Dylan Mills, was arrested along with the 34-year-old driver.
"They were both taken into custody at an east London police station and they were later released on bail to return on April 8," said a police spokesman.
"The driver, a 34-year-old man, was subsequently arrested for being in possession of a section five firearm - pepper spray - and an offensive weapon, which was an ASP baton, and cannabis.
"A 20-year-old male passenger was also arrested for being in possession of pepper spray."
Three other men in the car were searched and released.
