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Kansas City Chiefs' Bashaud Breeland arrested on alcohol, marijuana charges

Bashaud Breeland
Image: Bashaud Breeland was arrested in South Carolina on five charges

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Bashaud Breeland was arrested in South Carolina on Tuesday on five charges, including three related to alcohol or marijuana.

The York County Sherriff's Office lists the charges against Breeland as resisting arrest, alcohol in a motor vehicle with the seal broken, an open container of beer or wine in a motor vehicle, possession of 28 grams or less of marijuana or 10 grams or less of hash, and driving without a license.

Breeland, 28, was booked in the early afternoon on Tuesday.

The six-year veteran joined the Chiefs last season, intercepting two passes in 16 games and adding another interception in the team's Super Bowl LIV victory.

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Bashaud Breeland intercepts a Jimmy Garoppolo pass for the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV

He re-signed with the Chiefs on a one-year deal worth a reported $3m ($2.5m guaranteed) - or up to $4.5m with incentives - earlier this month.

Breeland has also played for the Washington Redskins (2014-17) and the Green Bay Packers (2018), posting 12 interceptions in 83 career games (78 starts).