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Bills Defensive End Arrested
A Buffalo Bills player is in jail, accused of striking a Rochester police officer during a confrontation on St. Paul St. early Sunday morning.
Police arrested Buffalo Bills defensive end Anthony Hargrove, a fourth year player with the team.
He's charged with harassment, criminal mischief and resisting arrest.
Rochester Police initially responded to reports of fighting on St. Paul St. just after 2 a.m. Sunday.
They arrived on scene to find 300 to 400 people on the sidewalk.
That's when police say they used pepper spray to disperse the crowd and Hargrove was unintentionally sprayed.
Officers say Hargrove then struck a police sergeant in the face, breaking his glasses.
When police tried to subdue the player, they say his brother Terrence jumped in.
Police say when Anthony Hargrove resisted arrest, he was pepper sprayed again.
Both were taken into custody.
Anthony Hargrove is in jail on $1,100 cash bail.
Terrence Hargrove is charged with obstructing governmental administration and resisting arrest. Buffalo Bills players reported to training camp in the Rochester area on July 25.
Bills Defensive End Arrested
| by R News Staff file photo Published Aug 05, 2007 |
A Buffalo Bills player is in jail, accused of striking a Rochester police officer during a confrontation on St. Paul St. early Sunday morning.
Police arrested Buffalo Bills defensive end Anthony Hargrove, a fourth year player with the team.
He's charged with harassment, criminal mischief and resisting arrest.
Rochester Police initially responded to reports of fighting on St. Paul St. just after 2 a.m. Sunday.
They arrived on scene to find 300 to 400 people on the sidewalk.
That's when police say they used pepper spray to disperse the crowd and Hargrove was unintentionally sprayed.
Officers say Hargrove then struck a police sergeant in the face, breaking his glasses.
When police tried to subdue the player, they say his brother Terrence jumped in.
Police say when Anthony Hargrove resisted arrest, he was pepper sprayed again.
Both were taken into custody.
Anthony Hargrove is in jail on $1,100 cash bail.
Terrence Hargrove is charged with obstructing governmental administration and resisting arrest. Buffalo Bills players reported to training camp in the Rochester area on July 25.
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