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Aug. 15, 2006 / 2:16 PM

Rapper Lil' Wayne arrested on drug charges

ATLANTA, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Rapper Lil' Wayne has been arrested on drug charges in Atlanta, Ga., police reported.

The New Orleans resident born Dwayne Michael Carter was charged Monday with possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, purchase of a controlled substance and other, minor offenses, AllHipHop.com reported Teusday.

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The rap star was released on bond from the Fulton County Jail later in the day.

Lil' Wayne was scheduled to begin a tour with Dem Franchize Boyz on Thursday in Cincinnati.

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