Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Charles Snowden was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of DUI, according to court records. Snowden, 26, was booked by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police on a misdemeanor DUI charge, his first offense. He was later released on his own recognizance, as stated by News 3 Las Vegas.
A criminal complaint was filed against Charles Snowden on Wednesday, with his next court date scheduled for April 15 next year. The details of his arrest have not been released, and it is unclear if he has legal representation. The Raiders have not commented on the situation, and News 3 Las Vegas has reached out to the team for more information.
FOX5 Las Vegas reported that the Raiders have addressed the incident involving Charles Snowden. "The Raiders are aware of the incident involving Charles Snowden and have been in contact with the NFL and local authorities. The club will not comment further as this is a legal matter," the team said. Snowden’s future with the team is uncertain as the legal process continues. He joined the Raiders after stints with Tampa Bay and Chicago, first signing to the practice squad last year, then getting promoted to the active roster in September.
