{"id":439856,"date":"2023-11-11T20:28:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T20:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=439856"},"modified":"2023-11-11T20:28:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T20:28:51","slug":"saints-wr-michael-thomas-under-arrest-on-the-charge-of-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/saints-wr-michael-thomas-under-arrest-on-the-charge-of-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints WR Michael Thomas Under Arrest On The Charge Of Battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Around 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Michael Thomas was taken into custody on misdemeanour counts of simple violence and criminal mischief, according to Kenner, Louisiana police, as reported by ESPN.<\/p>\n<h2>Saints WR Michael Thomas Under Arrest On The Charge Of Battery<\/h2>\n<p>According to WDSU in New Orleans, this is related to an altercation the wide receiver for the Saints had with a contractor in his neighborhood, which resulted in his being hauled away by police. The Saints affirmed that they were aware of the circumstances and that they were getting more details.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddde\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: Michael Thomas was arrested for throwing a brick at someone\u2019s car in New Orleans<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWho the f*ck you calling Slant Man?\u201d he yelled as he attacked the man<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NfeY9Fh9fa\">pic.twitter.com\/NfeY9Fh9fa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Not Bijan (@InBijanWeTrust) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InBijanWeTrust\/status\/1723200183339495896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The contractor who got into the fight with Thomas, Luis Cifuentes, told WDSU that on Friday night, at about 5:30 p.m. local time, Thomas hurled two bricks at his vehicle and knocked him down.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas has been charged with simple violence and criminal mischief, according to a statement issued by the Kenner police department. The victim said that Thomas started shouting at him for parking in front of his house and verbally threatened to hurt him.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Michael Thomas when someone uses his driveway to turn around <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6d49TEa4dT\">pic.twitter.com\/6d49TEa4dT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GhettoGronk (@TheGhettoGronk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheGhettoGronk\/status\/1723199795852959833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After the victim started filming the event, Thomas became agitated and hurled a brick at the truck&#8217;s windshield, breaking little or nothing. The victim was then assaulted and informed he did not want to be videotaped by Thomas, who also knocked the phone out of his hands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you commit simple battery in Louisiana, you might be fined &#8220;not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.&#8221; For criminal mischief, the penalty is that &#8220;whoever commits the crime of criminal mischief shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned for not more than six months in the parish jail, or both.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\uddd5\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddde\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saints?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saints<\/a> WR Michael Thomas is being accused of throwing a brick at the car of contractors who kept parking in the street near his house, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wdsu?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wdsu<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Thomas is also accused of taking the guy\u2019s phone and throwing it when he started recording. Michael Thomas\u2019\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JlcWDyeV0N\">pic.twitter.com\/JlcWDyeV0N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1723191007813001245?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Michael Thomas&#8217;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neworleanssaints.com\"> NFL<\/a> career got off to an extraordinary start. He recorded an all-time high of 5,512 receiving yards and 470 catches over his first four seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Regretfully, injuries started to happen, and they happened quickly. Thomas appeared in just 10 of the New Orleans Saints&#8217; probable 50 regular season games from 2020 to 2022. This season, he has been healthy and has helped the squad, but his good fortune has ended.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A few weeks ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saints?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saints<\/a> WR Chris Olave was arrested for going 35 MPH over the speed limit.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, Michael Thomas is put in a patrol car for throwing a brick at a car. <\/p>\n<p>Not a great couple of weeks for Saints wide receivers right now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SxWlxQzFwy\">pic.twitter.com\/SxWlxQzFwy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1723193412046733584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lakers President Jeanie Buss Talks About The Groping Incident Where She Accused An NBA Owner\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/lakers-president-jeanie-buss-talks-about-the-groping-incident-where-she-accused-an-nba-owner\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Lakers President Jeanie Buss Talks About The Groping Incident Where She Accused An NBA Owner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Michael Thomas was taken into custody on misdemeanour counts of simple violence and criminal mischief, according to Kenner, Louisiana police, as reported by ESPN. Saints WR Michael Thomas Under Arrest On The Charge Of Battery According to WDSU in New Orleans, this is related to an altercation the wide receiver [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":280124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[1819,18778,18779,2211,18780,12892],"class_list":["post-439856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-michael-thomas","tag-michael-thomas-arrested","tag-michael-thomas-battery","tag-nfl-news","tag-saints-michael-thomas","tag-saints-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}