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Tevez's brother jailed

The brother of diminutive Argentine playmaker Carlos Tevez has been jailed.

The brother of diminutive Argentine playmaker Carlos Tevez has been jailed after he was caught by the police with a gun and drugs inside his car.

Tevez's brother was picked up by the police whilst driving around the neighbourhood of Fuerte Apache, where his family live.

The police have confirmed the identity of the driver and also that he will be sent to a young offenders' institute as he is under 17 years of age.

"We saw a car looking suspicious and we decided to make it stop,'' said a spokesman of the police department.

''We found that one of the persons in the car was the brother of Carlos Tevez but the other person, we still don't have his name as he didn't have an ID card with him.

''We found drugs and a gun inside the car.

"Tevez's brother has been sent to a jail for young people because he is under 17-years-old.''

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