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Ex-Sun Devil Terrell Suggs arrested in Arizona

Terrell Suggs reportedly drove off after a minor crash and was driving on a suspended license.

By: abc15.com staff

Posted at 8:53 AM, Mar 04, 2016

and last updated 2016-03-04 13:15:43-05

Professional football player and former Arizona State Sun Devil Terrell Suggs was arrested early Friday in Scottsdale.

Scottsdale Police said Suggs was involved in a crash at 1:20 a.m. near Hayden and Thompson Peak. Officers found Suggs' BMW 750Li in the Fry's Food parking lot nearby.

Police said Suggs was not impaired, but told officers he may have possibly fallen asleep before the crash.

Officers determined his license was suspended and he was arrested at 2:03 a.m. He was cited for leaving the scene of an accident and driving on a suspended license. He was booked into jail and released.

A statement from his rep, Denise White, confirmed Suggs was involved in a crash and detained. The rep said Suggs' license was suspended due to speeding tickets in a statement posted to Twitter.

Terrell Suggs Statement :
This morning Terrel #ltw pic.twitter.com/sihXKVUT8U
— Denise White (@DeniseWhite_EAG) March 4, 2016

The Baltimore Ravens released a statement via Twitter: "Terrell made us aware of the situation and we are looking into it."

Ravens Senior VP of Public & Community Relations Kevin Byrne: “Terrell made us aware of the situation and we are looking into it."
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) March 4, 2016