Vikings legend Adrian Peterson arrested on DWI charge after NFL Draft party
- Former NFL player Adrian Peterson was arrested early Friday morning in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- A state trooper stopped his vehicle for speeding, leading to the alleged impaired driving arrest.
- Authorities booked Peterson into jail around 5:15 a.m. and released him by 7:30 a.m.
- Peterson drove 83 mph in a 55 mph zone and registered an alcohol concentration of 0.14.
- He faces a misdemeanor charge and is free on $4,000 bond until a May 9 court appearance.
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Adrian Peterson faces DWI charge following Vikings' draft party
MINNEAPOLIS — Former star running back Adrian Peterson was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving early Friday in Minnesota after appearing at an NFL draft party for Vikings fans.
Adrian Peterson, a former Vikings runner, was arrested in Minnesota for driving under alcohol; he paid bail and was released.
Former NFL star Adrian Peterson facing DWI charges
Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson is facing DWI charges in his latest brush with authorities. The fifth-leading rusher in league history was arrested on a misdemeanor count of driving while impaired on Friday morning in Hennepin County, Minn. Peterson,…
Vikings great Adrian Peterson arrested on DWI charge after appearing at team’s NFL Draft celebration
Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested in Minnesota early Friday morning and charged with DWI. The Vikings great was at the team's stadium for a draft event the previous day.
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