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"&lt;img src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2012/01/09/0109-mug-shot-tyga-exd-wm.jpg\" alt=\"Tyga mugshot\" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rapper &lt;strong&gt;Tyga &lt;/strong&gt;was locked up in Las Vegas this weekend ... after cops discovered the 22-year-old had an active warrant out for his arrest ... TMZ has learned. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Law enforcement sources tell us ... Tyga -- real name &lt;strong&gt;Michael Stevenson&lt;/strong&gt; -- was initially flagged on a routine traffic violation ... but during the stop, cops discovered the warrant stemming from 4 other traffic incidents. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;According to KSNV in Nevada ... Tyga's prior issues include driving without a license, registration violations and unlawful acts of financial responsibility. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The \"&lt;strong&gt;Rack City&lt;/strong&gt;\" and \"&lt;strong&gt;Coconut Juice&lt;/strong&gt;\" rapper was hauled to the Clark County Detention Center where he was booked and tossed behind bars. He was released the next day on his own recognizance. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Story developing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/photos/2007/05/09/39-celebrity-mug-shots\" target=\"_blank\"&gt;&lt;img src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2011/07/28/0728-celebrity-mug-shots-mel.jpg\" alt=\"0311_celebrity_mug_shots_mel_footer\" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- relatedlinks --&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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