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NFL Player Jabrill Peppers Was Taken Into Custody on Suspicion of Narcotics Possession, Assault, and Strangling

Another football player that is in the news for reasons unrelated to their on-field exploits. Unfortunately, several athletes have recently been arrested and imprisoned, making this a frequent occurrence.

Last Saturday morning, Jabrill Peppers was taken into custody on suspicion of strangling and using a lethal weapon to attack someone. Cocaine was later found at his home by the police.

Jabrill Peppers was captured by the police in the act

When police received a call of a fight between two people at a house, Peppers was taken into custody. Details were released to the public early Monday morning by the Braintree Police Department. Medical personnel provided on-site care to the victim.

He is set to be arraigned on today in Quincy District Court, but no other details have yet been disclosed.

The Patriots’ starting safety and team captain is now facing accusations of assault and battery with a deadly weapon, strangulation, and possession of a Class B substance, presumed to be cocaine. The Patriots broke their quiet on the topic, stating that :  “We are aware of an incident involving Jabrill Peppers over the weekend, which is currently under police investigation. We will not comment further at this time.”

Patriots Head Coach Jerod Mayo commented:  “He called me that morning. I knew what was happening. We’ve informed the NFL about the situation, and we’re still gathering information… I don’t think anyone has all the facts yet. It’s a process.”

Peppers has been out since September 29 due to a shoulder injury sustained in Week 4 against the 49ers.

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