Fetty Wap arrested on federal drug charges during Rolling Loud music festival

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Fetty Wap, birth name William Junior Maxwell II, was arrested Thursday on federal drug charges, according to a law enforcement official.

ABC News confirms the 30-year-old rapper was taken into custody during the Rolling Loud music festival at Citi Field in Queens, New York. The charges stem from an alleged drug-related conspiracy involving heroin and fentanyl.
 
Fetty Wap is scheduled to be in federal court in Central Islip later Friday.

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