Adrian Peterson
Asleep At Wheel Of Automobile Earlier than Arrest
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NFL legend Adrian Peterson was seen slumped over on the wheel of his SUV on Sunday morning, simply minutes earlier than he was arrested for DWI.
The previous Minnesota Vikings star was noticed dozing off within the driver’s seat of his trip whereas he was at a Sugar Land, Texas fuel station. A witness who photographed the previous footballer on the scene tells TMZ Sports activities the 40-year-old’s engine was nonetheless operating whereas he was asleep, and his cellphone was nonetheless in his hand.
Legislation enforcement sources confirmed to us officers did, certainly, discover Peterson in that method.
We’re instructed when cops responded to the scene, they took him out of the automobile and investigated him for doubtlessly consuming and driving.
Legislation enforcement sources say he displayed indicators of intoxication throughout questioning … and later bombed discipline sobriety checks. We’re additionally instructed a gun was discovered inside his automobile.
Peterson was in the end booked right into a Fort Bend County Jail on two separate expenses — one rely of DWI and one rely of illegal carrying weapon.
Jail data present he was launched from custody late Monday afternoon.
Peterson — who was arrested on suspicion of DWI as soon as beforehand this yr — has not but publicly commented on the matter.