Police Raid Sizzla House In August Town

Police on Friday raided the home of Dancehall / Reggae music artiste Miguel Collins more popularly known as Sizzla, arresting several persons who were at the house.

Information reaching us is that police from the Half-Way Tree and Elletson Road stations entered the Richings Avenue home of the entertainer about 1 p.m. on Friday by jumping over a fence surrounding the property.

Several of the entertainer's friends were charged with minor offences including possession of ganja and possession of an offensive weapon.


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Sizzla was not arrested but sources close to the artiste say he was verbally abused by one of the officers.
There have been speculation that the lyrical feud with fellow entertainer Khago could have influenced the lawmen to invade Sizzla's home.

According to reports, Khago's family members claim to have been receiving death threats.
A source close to Sizzla said: "We nuh know weh all of this fah. About four or five police dem jump di fence and then we cooperate with them, pull the gate and let in the others. Dem a talk a bag a things bout Khago this and that ... . After Dada nah trouble nobody a music di artiste a do and we a get fi understand say people a pree things on another level so we just relax and a do music."

The source continued, "Dem run in and see the artiste ina him studio a voice and interrupt the session and dem a try deal wid the artiste rough with a bag of verbal abuse but true Dada clean him jus mek dem do dem thing and leave".
 Source : the star