Soulja Boy arrested on probation violation... one month after authorities found ammunition at his home The rapper was taken into custody during a meeting with his probation officer During a February search of his home, cops reportedly found ammunition The terms of the rapper's probation forbid him from possessing guns or ammo Cops executed a search warrant in response to a woman who claimed Soulja held her hostage in his garage Soulja probation stems from a 2011 firearms charge Just hours before his arrest the star was posting to social mediaBy Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 17:05 GMT, 15 March 2019 | Updated: 17:25 GMT, 15 March 2019 Viewcomments Soulja Boy has been placed under arrest for violating the terms of his probation. The Cut Dat Check rapper, 28, was apprehended while meeting with his probation officer on Friday morning in the San Fernando Valley area of Southern California. His arrest came after authorities found ammunition at his home when cops executed a search warrant at the rapper's residence back in February. The terms of his probation, which stem from a 2011 firearms charge, strictly forbid the Chicago-born artist from possessing any guns or ammunition. In custody: Soulja Boy (above in January) was arrested for violating his probation on Thursday. His arrest was prompted after authorities found ammunition at his home back during a February search of his property The rapper is currently in custody in Van Nuys, California and is set to appear in front of a judge later Friday. Soulja, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, was found with ammo one month ago when the cops searched his home in response to a woman who claimed he had held her hostage in his garage. But they waited until his probation meeting to make the arrest. This isn't the first time that the rapper has been caught violating the terms of his probation. In custody: The rapper is currently in custody in Van Nuys, California and is set to appear in front of a judge later Friday Before the arrest: Just hours before his reported arrest, the Crank That rapper seemed in high spirits on social media In 2016 the star was visited by the cops after making threats online. During their search they turned up 'at least one weapon.' Just hours before his reported arrest, the Crank That rapper seemed in high spirits on social media. Less than two hours before his reported arrest, he shared two shots of himself relaxing and smoking a blunt, one captioned 'Blessed' while the other was captioned: 'Stay focused!' The rapper was also slated to perform at a Clipper's basketball game tonight. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility