American supermodel Gigi Hadid was arrested in the Cayman Islands on July 10 after customs officers found marijuana in her luggage. Gigi Hadid, 28, was traveling with her friend, influencer Leah Nicole McCarthy when they were stopped by customs officials at Owen Roberts International Airport. The officers searched their luggage and found a small amount of marijuana.
Gigi Hadid and McCarthy were arrested on charges of the importation of marijuana and the importation of utensils to smoke cannabis. They were released on bail and later pleaded guilty to the charges. Gigi Hadid was fined $1,000 and McCarthy was fined $500.
In a statement, Hadid's representative said that she was traveling with marijuana that she had purchased legally in New York City with a medical license. The representative said that Hadid was "extremely sorry" for the incident and that she "takes full responsibility for her actions."
The Cayman Islands has strict laws against marijuana possession. The maximum penalty for possession of small amounts of marijuana is a $5,000 fine and four years in prison.
Hadid's arrest has drawn attention to the issue of marijuana possession in the Cayman Islands. Some people have criticized the islands' strict laws, while others have defended them. The Cayman Islands government has said that it is committed to enforcing its marijuana laws.
Gigi Hadid's arrest is a reminder that even celebrities are not immune to the law. It is also a reminder that travelers should be aware of the laws of the countries they are visiting.
Hadid's arrest has drawn attention to the issue of marijuana possession in the Cayman Islands. Some people have criticized the islands' strict laws, while others have defended them. The Cayman Islands government has said that it is committed to enforcing its marijuana laws.
Gigi Hadid's arrest is a reminder that even celebrities are not immune to the law. It is also a reminder that travelers should be aware of the laws of the countries they are visiting.
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