Summary
Trap artist and record label owner, OJ da Juiceman, whose real name is Otis Whitfield Williams Jr was arrested on March 4th by Deputies with the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office (Georgia).
Just before 11 PM a Deputy with the Coweta County Sherrif’s Office attempted to stop Williams for speeding near mile marker 37 on Interstate 85 South. Williams failed to stop for the unit and attempted to flee.
Williams’s vehicle was Yeeted by the lead CCSO unit in the area of Exit 28 ( Hogansville ).
A post-arrest search of his vehicle led to officers locating a large amount of drugs and at least one weapon.
Background
Williams, who is 42 and lists his residence as Ellenwood, GA, started his musical career in 2004 and has since become a fixture in the “trap” music scene.
He was signed to Gucci Mane’s 1017 Brick Squad record label for a period before starting his own vanity label 32 Entertainment.
In 2016 he released the song “Make the Trap Say Aye” with Gucci Mane with whom he grew up in the same apartment complex.
Williams is no stranger to legal issues having served time in prison in 2013. His last arrest, in Hardin, KY, was for many of the same charges he’s now facing in Coweta County.
Booking and Charges
Otis Whitfield Williams Jr, 42, of Ellenwood, GA, was arrested at the termination of the pursuit and after being medically cleared was taken to the Coweta County Jail where he was booked on the following charges.
Possession of Firearm or Knife During Commission of or Attempt to Commit Certain Crimes (F)
Fleeing / Attempting to Elude Police Officer (F)
Speeding (M)
Failure to Maintain Lane (M)
Trafficking in Cocaine, Illegal Drugs, Marijuana, or Methamphetamine (F)
Unlawful Manufacture, Distribute, Possess with Intent to Distribute (F)
Unlawful Manufacture, Distribute, Possess with Intent to Distribute (F)
Receipt, Possession, or Transport of Firearm by Convicted Felon (F)
Willful Obstruction of Law Enforcement Officers (M)
Tampering with Evidence (F)
Williams was denied bond at his first appearance on March 5th, 2024 , and remains in the Coweta County Jail as of March 15th, 2024.
Video, Audio, and Images
A video of this pursuit has been requested.
NCST Live Coverage of Pursuit