Atlanta (CNN) Rapper Bow Wow was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery charges, Atlanta police said Saturday.

The rapper, whose given name is Shad Moss, was arrested early Saturday following a fight with a woman in Midtown Atlanta, said Officer Jarius Daugherty.

Rapper Bow Wow appears in a mugshot released by the Fulton County Sheriff's Office on Saturday.

When officers responded to the call, the woman told them Moss had assaulted her but the rapper said the woman had assaulted him, police said.

"Officers were unable to determine the primary aggressor of the altercation, so both parties were charged with battery," Daugherty said in a statement.

Both suffered minor injuries and were taken to the Fulton County Jail.

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