The brother of Vanderpump star Ariana Madix has been arrested months after he was allegedly caught with over 100 pounds of marijuana at a Florida airport.
According to court documents, Ariana’s brother Jeremy Madix was arrested on Tuesday and charged with cannabis trafficking.
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Jeremy, who appeared on “Vanderpump Rules” with his sister, a reality TV star, was first arrested in February, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.
He was supposed to board a flight to Frankfurt on February 17 with a man named Jonah Ahad, TMZ reported.
Your departure should be from Orlando International Airport in Florida.
However, according to court documents seen by the broadcaster, the two never made it through security.
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At the airport, the duo’s three suitcases were searched by customs and border protection.
According to court documents, two of the suitcases belonged to Jeremy.
In these two bags, Customs and Border Protection agents found 64 bags of marijuana with a total weight of 76 pounds.
The third suitcase contained 31 bags of cannabis with a total weight of 37 pounds.
In total, they were allegedly carrying an incredible 52 kilograms of marijuana.
Court documents state that both Jeremy and Ahad refused to speak to investigators without an attorney.
The two were not arrested at the time, but the reason for this is not immediately clear.
Ahad was finally taken into custody in May, while Jeremy was arrested on Tuesday.
Both were charged with illegal cannabis trafficking.
Jeremy is the younger brother of Ariana Madix, a cast member of Bravo’s reality show “Vanderpump Rules.”
Although Jeremy had appeared on the show with his sister in the past, he revealed in March that he had not spoken to her in several months.
He claimed he last spoke to Ariana in December 2023.
The last message he sent her back then was: “I love you so much. I would like to talk to you soon.”
Jeremy claimed his sister never opened or responded to the message.
In March, Jeremy said he hoped he and his sister would be reunited.
“This is my sister, she changed my diapers. She loves me very much,” he said.
“She has always seen herself as my protector and I would say we could definitely get closer.
“That’s kind of what I’m longing for.”
