https://t. co/1H1Y9jC9bl#oscars pic. twitter. com/y7CjC7UINzShe was detained after vape cartridges containing hashish oil were allegedly found in her bag.
Griner is set to remain under arrest in Moscow until at least May after a court granted an extension for investigators, as reported by Russia’s state news agency TASS.
She could face up to 10 years in prison if found guilty of bringing drugs into Russia. Griner, a Phoenix Mercury star, has won WNBA, Euroleague and Olympic titles.
She spends her off-season competing in Russia, most recently for UMMC Ekaterinburg. Off the court, Griner is seen as an LGBTQ+ icon.
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