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Mug shot, arrest report released for Raiders player Josh Jacobs

RAIDERS PLAYER JOSH JACOBS
Posted at 2:37 PM, Jan 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-07 00:42:18-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The mug shot and arrest report has been released for Raiders football player Josh Jacobs.

Jacobs, 22, is accused of driving under the influence and crashing his car on Jan. 4 near the McCarran airport connector.

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According to the arrest report, a police officer who responded to the crash found Jacobs still seated in the vehicle upon his arrival with a large laceration across his forehead.

The police officer observed blood on the vehicle’s airbag, which had deployed in the crash.

The police officer also smelled alcohol on Jacobs as he spoke to him. Jacobs told the officer that he believed he had fallen asleep and lost control of his vehicle, which caused him to crash into a wall

Jacobs was transported to St. Rose Sienna Hospital where another police officer made contact. That police officer says he detected a strong odor of alcohol coming from Jacobs.

The police officer says that Jacobs also admitted to drinking prior to the crash.

Jacobs was placed under arrest and transported to the Clark County Detention Center for booking.

The team sent the following statement on Monday:

“The Raiders are aware of the situation involving Josh Jacobs. The organization takes these matters seriously and we have no further comment at this time.”