Colts’ Keenan Allen arrested on multiple DUI charges
Keenan Allen was arrested early Sunday morning and is facing two DUI charges, Fox59 News reported.
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The Colts wide receiver was charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) and DWI endangering a person. Both are considered misdemeanors in Indiana.
The arrest occured in downtown Indianapolis around 1 a.m. in the 100 block of S. Meridian Street. As of Sunday morning, the 34-year-old was being held at the Marion County Arrestee Processing Center, per jail records.
The Colts have since acknowledged the arrest on Sunday.
“We are aware of the incident involving Keenan Allen last night,” the organization said in a statement per ESPN. “We are in the process of gathering more information and have no further comment at this time.”
The six-time Pro Bowler signed with the Colts earlier this month on a one-year deal worth up to $8.32 million.
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He spent his first 11 seasons with the Chargers before he was traded to the Bears in 2024 after a contract dispute.
Allen returned to Los Angeles last season and he recorded 777 yards on 81 receptions for four touchdowns.
Allen is entering his 14th year in the NFL and the Colts open their season against Baltimore on Sunday, Sept. 13.
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