Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Celtics Player Charged With Domestic A&B in Waltham
Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger turned himself in to police on Tuesday.
UPDATE, 6:20 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3: Jared Sullinger pleaded not guilty in Waltham District Court on Tuesday, reported The Boston Globe.
Sullinger released a statement about his arrest, “The experience was humbling and embarrassing for me. Yet I know that this situation has brought both sorrow and embarrassment to my girlfriend, my family, the Boston Celtics organization, my teammates, and my fans. To all of you, I apologize from the bottom of my heart. ... I wanted to immediately and publicly apologize to everyone affected by this situation.”
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Original article posted at 9:14 Tuesday, Sept. 3:
A Boston Celtics forward was arrested after getting into a domestic altercation in Waltham on Saturday evening, reported Fox25.
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Jared Sullinger turned himself in to police at 6 a.m. Tuesday and is being charged with assault and battery, malicious destruction of property and witness intimidation.
Sullinger was drafted with the 21st overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. He played in 45 games for the Celtics last year.
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