Indianapolis Colts tight finish Drew Ogletree was arrested and accused of home violence.
The second-year participant was charged with two level six felonies — home violence dedicated within the presence of a kid lower than 16 years outdated and home battery leading to average bodily accidents — and, as of final evening, remained in custody. A stage six felony in Indiana can lead to a sentence of as much as 2.5 years and a positive of as much as $10,000.
The Avon, Indiana police mentioned the arrest stemmed from an incident on Tuesday evening, the place officers had been dispatched to handle a home disturbance between the 2022 sixth-round decide and a lady.
In a possible trigger affidavit supplied to ESPN, the primary officer on the scene discovered the lady in an upstairs bed room in ache. She advised police that Ogletree “body slammed” her onto the bottom through the argument. Courtroom paperwork acquired by FOX 59 report Ogletree advised police the sufferer tried to smack him earlier than he pushed the sufferer to the bottom.
Police reporting on the incident point out the dispute started after the sufferer broke Ogletree’s cellphone. This confrontation occurred whereas Ogletree’s younger son was within the dwelling, per the affidavit.
The Colts launched an announcement, saying:
“We are aware of the disturbing allegations involving Drew Ogletree. The team takes these matters seriously. We have notified the NFL and are in the process of gathering more information. We will have no further comment at this time.”
After spending his whole rookie season on injured reserve, the Colts tight finish appeared in 12 video games this season and began 9 of these. Ogletree has 9 receptions on 21 targets for 147 yards and two touchdowns. It’s unknown whether or not Ogletree will play within the Colts’ matchup towards the Las Vegas Raiders this weekend.
