2023-12-31 15:30:00
Drew Ogletree, American football player for the Indianapolis Colts, has been arrested and charged with domestic violence. The NFL has suspended him until further notice.
Indianapolis Colts player Drew Ogletree was arrested Friday afternoon by local police in Hendricks County, Indiana. The American footballer was charged with domestic violence committed in the presence of a child under 16, as well as domestic violence resulting in moderate bodily injury, as reported by various media across the Atlantic including ESPN .
Ogletree, 25, drafted in 2022 in the NFL (National Football League) by Indianapolis, faces up to 2 and a half years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000 for each of these acts. The NFL has suspended the player until further notice. He is prohibited from training with his team or participating in a match.
Ogletree turned himself in to the police
A native of Ohio, Ogletree was arrested following a previous incident on Tuesday, December 26. Police in Avon, a city located in Indiana, were dispatched to a residence to resolve a domestic problem between the American football player and a woman. The latter, which tin “suffering» according to the report consulted by ESPNsaid he had been “pressed to the ground» by Ogletree. She was taken to hospital by an ambulance. Ogletree’s 9-year-old son was reportedly present during the confrontation.
An arrest warrant was issued on Thursday, before Ogletree turned himself in to police on Friday. “We are aware of the disturbing allegations surrounding Drew Ogletree, his club Indianapolis said in a statement Friday evening. The team takes the subject seriously. We have notified the NFL and are currently gathering more information.» Tight end (ou «tight end receiver“) from Indianapolis, Ogletree had a blank first season due to injury. He has 12 appearances in the NFL.
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