Gigi Hadid was arrested for bringing marijuana together with her on a flight to the Cayman Islands on July 10.
“Gigi was touring with marijuana bought legally in NYC with a medical license,” the mannequin’s rep confirmed to E! Information on Tuesday, July 18. “It has additionally been authorized for medical use in Grand Cayman since 2017. Her file stays clear and she or he loved the remainder of her time on the island.”
Hadid, 28, was arrested with a pal, mannequin Leah McCarthy, after arriving at Owen Roberts Worldwide Airport, in accordance with Cayman Marl Highway. Customized officers discovered “ganja and utensils used for the consumption of ganja” of their baggage, the native information outlet reported. It was a small quantity believed to be for private use.
Whereas marijuana is authorized in Grand Cayman, it’s unlawful to carry the substance in from one other nation. Hadid and McCarthy, 29, have been arrested for “Importation of Ganja and Importation of Utensils used for the consumption of ganja.” They have been dropped at the Prisoner Detention Middle earlier than being launched on bail.
Hadid and McCarthy have been formally charged and pleaded responsible on July 12. The duo have been every fined $1,000. The authorized matter is now settled and no conviction was recorded.
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The duo appeared to take pleasure in the remainder of their time on trip. The fashions have each shared Instagram photographs lounging in bikinis in latest days.
Hadid’s authorized drama was settled the identical day ex Zayn Malik — with whom she shares daughter Khai, 2 — lastly spoke out about his personal authorized woes throughout an look on the “Name Her Daddy” podcast.
In October 2021, Us Weekly confirmed Malik was charged with 4 prison offenses of harassment after an alleged dispute with Gigi’s mom, Yolanda Hadid, one month prior. Per courtroom docs, Malik was accused of “inflicting psychological anguish and bodily ache” to Yolanda, now 59, after pushing her and shouting profanities on the Pennsylvania property. He allegedly referred to as Gigi’s mother “a f–king Dutch slut” and advised her to “avoid [my] f–king daughter.” Malik denied the allegations however pleaded no contest. He has since accomplished a court-ordered anger administration class and a home violence program.
Throughout his latest podcast look, the previous One Path member stated he tried to deal with the state of affairs “in one of the best ways” by not addressing it additional following his tweet stating the matter was personal on the time.
“I knew what the state of affairs was. I knew what occurred, and the individuals concerned knew what occurred too,” he advised Alex Cooper earlier this month. “And that’s all I actually cared about. … I imagine you would respect that I simply didn’t wish to carry consideration to something, I simply wasn’t attempting to get right into a adverse forwards and backwards together with her [or] any form of narrative on-line the place my daughter was going to look again and browse that.”