Rapper Snoop Dogg has been banned from Norway for two years after being detained for arriving in this country with marijuana in his pocket and a large amount of cash in June 2012.

The Herald Sun newspaper on July 29 quoted Holger Hagesaeter, Snoop Dogg’s legal representative, as saying that the rapper has no intention of appealing and still lives “normally” despite being banned by Norwegian authorities from performing in the country for two years. This.

In June 2012, Snoop Dogg was “caught” at Kjevic airport (Norway) after customs dogs discovered the rapper possessed 8 grams of marijuana.

In addition, customs officers said Snoop Dogg was carrying a large amount of cash of 52,000 kroner (8,600 USD), exceeding Norway’s allowable limit.

Rapper Snoop Dogg - Photo: Reuters
Rapper Snoop Dogg – Photo: Reuters

In January 2012, this rapper was also discovered by security forces at the US-Mexico border checkpoint in Sierra Balanca (Texas, USA) illegally possessing marijuana on the tour bus.

Recently,  Snoop Dogg , whose real name is Calvin Broadus, revealed that he wanted to change his stage name from Snoop Dogg to Snoop Lion to sound more “cool”.