Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Former NFL running back Eddie Lacy was arrested on DUI charges and possession of an open container of alcohol inside a vehicle on Monday night in Scottsdale, Arizona, police confirmed to Fox News Digital.
Scottsdale Police Department said officers were dispatched in an attempt to locate a possible impaired driver with a vehicle description given.
Once they found a vehicle that matched the description, the driver was ordered to pull over and it was identified as Lacy. After an investigation, Lacy was placed under arrest and charged with four different DUI violations, including "Extreme DUI – BAC of .20 or more," per TMZ Sports. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Seattle Seahawks running back Eddie Lacy (27) participates in pregame warmups against the Washington Redskins at CenturyLink Field. (Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Lacy was also booked for DUI - impaired to the slightest degree, DUI - BAC of .08 or more, and possession of an open container of liquor in a vehicle.
TMZ Sports added that Lacy was released from jail early Tuesday morning. VIKINGS' JORDAN ADDISON SAYS HE WAS IN ‘DARK PLACE’ AFTER RECENT SUSPICION OF DUI ARREST Lacy was a standout at Alabama before entering the 2013 NFL Draft, where the Green Bay Packers took him 61st overall in the second round.