Don't fall for rumor Brittney Griner was arrested in Brussels with large amount of contraband

The star of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream was falsely said to have been stopped while carrying counterfeit sports cards.
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Did Brittney Griner get arrested again in Brussels? Athlete trends over illegal contraband arrest claim

Reports of Brittney Griner's arrest in Brussels are untrue. The WNBA was arrested in Russia in 2022, after authorities alleged that she was carrying vape cartridges containing cannabis extract.

Fact check: Did Brittney Griner get arrested again outside of the USA?

Could it be that Brittney Griner hasn't learned her lesson? After her arrest and imprisonment in Russia in 2022, the Atlanta Dream star promised never to travel abroad again; howev ...
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Fact Check: Was Brittney Griner jailed in Brussels for carrying counterfeit sports cards?

A rumor asserted that Brittney Griner, who plays for the Atlanta Dream, had been arrested at a Brussels airport for ...
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Brittney Griner's Wife Speaks Out After WNBA Star's Arrest in Russia

Brittney Griner's wife Cherelle Griner is thanking fans for their support as efforts continue to free the WNBA star following her arrest in Russia. The Russian Federal Customs Service recently ...
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Brittney Griner's Arrest, Detainment and Negotiated Release in Russia: A Timeline

Eight-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison on Thursday, in exchange for Russian arms deal Viktor Bout. The prison swap came 10 months after Griner was detained in ...
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WNBA's Brittney Griner Arrested in Russia on Drug Charges

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was arrested last month at a Moscow airport after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges. The Russian Customs Service said Saturday ...