In the midst of shooting the visual to the intro of the Casino Life 2: Brown Bag Legend mixtape-cut, “Off The Rip,” 5 people were arrested by plainclothes cops, according to New York Daily News.
A video shoot which served as a tribute to fallen Far rockaway Queens rapper, Chinx, featured appearance from many artists including Noreaga, Ja Rule, Busta Rhymes, Juelz Santana, and more. NYPD found out about the video shoot from community residences were concerned about the appearance of firearms and drugs on the set behind a Fulton St. Bravo Supermarket, located in East New York.
At about 6:15 PM, the plainclothes cops stepped and arrested the five individuals – three men and two women -including the set security guard, who are all facing drug and weapon charges.
Those arrested included 35-year-old security guard Frank Bartlett, who had a defaced firearm in his waistband, 32-year-old Ronald James, who was seen passing a Derringer pistol to his girlfriend, Ebonee Eastmond, 27 — who was also arrested — and Edward Elkins, who had a semiautomatic pistol in a shopping bag between his feet, cops said.
Wendy Miranda, 30, who was in the video, was also busted when a .32-caliber revolver was recovered near her, cops said.
Cocaine, marijuana and molly were also discovered, officials said.
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