GRAMMY Award-winning American DJ David Morales has been arrested by customs in Japane after allegedly being found with MDMA, according to a report.

The 56-year-old was allegedly found small amounts of a white powder in his carry case after he arrived on a flight from Hong Kong to Fukuoka airport, reports ashai.com.

The arrest reportedly happened as he passed through customs at 3.55pm on Friday after a tiny amount of what was suspected to be the party drug was found.

Mr Morales denies wrongdoing, according to the website.

Sun Online has attempted to contact his representatives for comment.

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