Former heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Morrison appeared in Sedgwick County District Court this afternoon where he was charged with drug offenses.

Morrison is charged with possession of controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia for use. His bond is set at $50,000.

Morrison, 42, was booked into Sedgwick County Jail Wednesday afternoon.

He was arrested in March 4, 2010 in Wichita for possession of marijuana.

He defeated George Foreman in 1993 to win the WBO heavyweight title. He also starred in the movie "Rocky V".