MIAMI, FLORIDA – Popular dancehall artiste Squash, whose real name is Andre Whittaker, has been arrested in Florida on multiple gun-related charges.
According to Miami-Dade Police, the Jamaican entertainer has been charged with possession of a short-barrel shotgun, a rifle, a machine gun, and a concealed firearm. The arrest record lists his booking date as Tuesday, February 25.
This latest arrest marks another run-in with the law for Squash, who has been residing in Florida for the past few years. In 2023, he was detained on immigration-related charges, though details of that case remain unclear.
Authorities have not yet disclosed the circumstances surrounding his latest arrest or whether additional charges may be filed. It is also unknown whether Squash has secured legal representation or when he is expected to appear in court.
The dancehall star, known for hits like Trending and Beat Dem Bad, has long been a controversial figure, with his name occasionally linked to criminal activities. His arrest has sparked widespread reactions from fans and members of the dancehall community, many of whom have taken to social media to express their shock and concern.
Law enforcement officials in Miami-Dade have yet to release further details on the case. More updates to follow as the story develops.
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